Cologne to Andernach train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Andernach

Showing times and prices for Feb 18

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Andernach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Andernach will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne for Andernach on Wed, Feb 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 18 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Wed, Feb 18 the slowest trains will take 50 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.

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
12:04AM1h08
Cologne
01:12AMAndernach Bahnhof
$201One-way
0 transfers
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
04:04AM1h02
Cologne
05:06AMAndernach Bahnhof
$201One-way
0 transfers
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
05:04AM1h08
Cologne
06:12AMAndernach Bahnhof
$201One-way
0 transfers
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
06:04AM1h07
Cologne
07:11AMAndernach Bahnhof
$201One-way
0 transfers
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
07:04AM1h07
Cologne
08:11AMAndernach Bahnhof
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cologne to Andernach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Andernach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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€22

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Cologne to Andernach train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Andernach trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH12:04 AM Cologne
1h08
1:12 AM Andernach Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH4:04 AM Cologne
1h02
5:06 AM Andernach Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH5:04 AM Cologne
1h08
6:12 AM Andernach Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
national_express5:39 AM Cologne
0h49
6:28 AM Andernach0 transfersDirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH6:04 AM Cologne
1h07
7:11 AM Andernach Bahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Andernach

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Trains from Cologne to Andernach run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 44m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
44m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:56
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Cologne to Andernach trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Cologne and Andernach from $12 (€10). 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
44m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Andernach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Andernach 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 Andernach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Andernach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Cologne to Andernach takes 44m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Andernach is 39 miles (64 km).
The first train from Cologne to Andernach leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Andernach leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Andernach. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Andernach.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Andernach is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Andernach station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Andernach is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Cologne to Andernach offers scenic views of the Rhine River, charming villages, and picturesque vineyards, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Cologne to Andernach is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 39 miles (64 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
To fully explore Andernach, including its historic old town, the famous geyser, and the Rhine riverfront, spending two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Andernach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Andernach

Cologne
Andernach
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Andernach.
Köln HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Köln SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Köln Süd, Otto-Fischer-Str. 2, 50674 Köln
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Ganesha
  • Magnus
  • Borsalino
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Chelsea
  • Hotel Mado
  • Elite Hotel
  • Blacksheep Hostel
Köln/Bonn FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Köln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
  • Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bistro Leysieffer
  • Mishba
  • Ständige Vertretung
  • Kamps

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