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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Alvesta
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
13 h 51 m
Average duration
13 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
829 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Alvesta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Alvesta will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Alvesta without transferring at least once.
04:11PM13h51
Cologne06:02AMAlvesta
$1521One-way
1 transfer
04:11PM13h51
Cologne06:02AMAlvesta
$1521One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Cologne to Alvesta train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Alvesta trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:11 PM Cologne | 13h51 | 6:02 AM Alvesta | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Alvesta
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Cologne to Alvesta run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€125) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 515 miles (829 km) distance in 13h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 515 miles (829 km) |
Average train duration 11h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€125) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 42m |
First train 01:49 |
Last train 20:32 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Alvesta trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Alvesta from $153 (€125). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 42m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Alvesta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Alvesta 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 Alvesta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Alvesta can be explored in 1-2 days, allowing time to enjoy local attractions and the surrounding nature.
The distance by train from Cologne to Alvesta is 515 miles (829 km).
The train journey from Cologne to Alvesta offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Sweden, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming towns.
The last train from Cologne to Alvesta leaves at 8:32 PM.
A day trip from Cologne to Alvesta is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 42m. Trains operate once per day over a distance of 515 miles (829 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Alvesta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Alvesta.
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Alvesta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $153 (€125), while the average price is around $153 (€125).
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Alvesta is by train, with a cost of around $153 (€125).
The train from Cologne to Alvesta runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 42m.
The first train from Cologne to Alvesta leaves at 1:49 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Alvesta.
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