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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $22
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $49
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 32 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 30
- Distance
- 246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 30 trains from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 911 · ICE 5235:25 AM 2h45 Cologne Hbf 8:10 AM Würzburg Hbf $22 1 One-way 1 transfer- ICE 927
3:53 PM 3h39 Cologne Hbf 7:32 PM Würzburg Hbf $31 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 827
3:21 AM 2h43 Cologne Hbf 6:04 AM Würzburg Hbf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 521
4:28 AM 2h34 Cologne Hbf 7:02 AM Würzburg Hbf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 23
5:53 AM 3h39 Cologne Hbf 9:32 AM Würzburg Hbf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
- ICE 1713 · ICE 527
7:33 AM 2h30 Cologne Hbf 10:03 AM Würzburg Hbf $53 1 One-way 1 transfer - 28510 · ICE 621
9:31 AM 2h32 Cologne Hbf 12:03 PM Würzburg Hbf $57 1 One-way 1 transfer - 28508 · ICE 529
8:31 AM 2h32 Cologne Hbf 11:03 AM Würzburg Hbf $57 1 One-way 1 transfer - 28512 · ICE 623
10:31 AM 2h32 Cologne Hbf 1:03 PM Würzburg Hbf $48 1 One-way 1 transfer - 28504 · ICE 525
6:31 AM 2h32 Cologne Hbf 9:03 AM Würzburg Hbf $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 9:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2348 · 4609+ 24509 | On time 6:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h28 | 11:21 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 25 · ICE 621 | On time 7:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h10 | 12:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28508 · ICE 529 | On time 8:31 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h32 | 11:03 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2040 · 4613+24513 | On time 8:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h28 | 1:21 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 10615 · ICE 621 | On time 9:38 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h25 | 12:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 27 · 4615 | On time 9:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h28 | 2:21 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S19 · ICE 623 | On time 10:41 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h31 | 1:12 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10010 · ICE 623 | On time 10:42 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h30 | 1:12 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2013 · 4617+24517 | On time 10:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h28 | 3:21 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 10619 · ICE 625 | On time 11:38 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h28 | 2:06 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 29 · ICE 629 | On time 11:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h10 | 4:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S19 · ICE 627 | On time 12:41 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h31 | 3:12 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10014 · ICE 627 | On time 12:42 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h30 | 3:12 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2044 · 4621+24521 | On time 12:53 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h28 | 5:21 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 28518 · ICE 629 | On time 1:31 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h32 | 4:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 229 · ICE 723 | On time 1:53 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h10 | 6:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28520 · ICE 721 | On time 2:31 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h41 | 5:12 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2046 · 4625+24525 | On time 2:53 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h28 | 7:21 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S6 · ICE 723 | On time 3:37 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h26 | 6:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 927 · ICE 727 | On time 3:53 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h10 | 8:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28524 · ICE 725 | On time 4:31 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h41 | 7:12 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2048 · 29527 · ICE 729 | On time 4:53 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h18 | 9:11 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S6 · ICE 727 | On time 5:37 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h26 | 8:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 929 · 4631 | On time 5:53 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h28 | 10:21 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S19 · ICE 729 | On time 6:41 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h30 | 9:11 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Würzburg Hbf from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Hessische Landesbahn
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Hbf and Würzburg Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Würzburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Most Cologne Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Würzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Würzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
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