Cologne to Bargteheide train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Bargteheide

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Bargteheide will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Bargteheide without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:09 AM6h04
    Cologne
    8:13 AMBargteheide
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:00 AM5h13
    Cologne
    9:13 AMBargteheide
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:11 AM5h01
    Cologne
    10:12 AMBargteheide
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:11 AM5h01
    Cologne
    11:12 AMBargteheide
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:11 AM5h01
    Cologne
    12:12 PMBargteheide
    $981One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Cologne to Bargteheide

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bargteheide among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $98.

Distance: 238 miles (384 km)

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Driving

$98

Average price

Cheapest

$82

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Bargteheide is a train with an average price of $98 (€80).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Bargteheide is by train with an average journey time of 5h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cologne and Bargteheide.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (5h 8m by train vs 5h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€80) compared to roughly $82 (€67) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Cologne to Bargteheide train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Bargteheide trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:09 AM Cologne
6h04
8:13 AM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:00 AM Cologne
5h13
9:13 AM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:11 AM Cologne
5h01
10:12 AM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 AM Cologne
5h01
11:12 AM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:11 AM Cologne
5h01
12:12 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:40 AM Cologne
5h02
12:42 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:11 AM Cologne
5h01
1:12 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:44 AM Cologne
4h58
1:42 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:11 AM Cologne
5h01
2:12 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:14 AM Cologne
4h58
3:12 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:11 AM Cologne
5h01
4:12 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:08 PM Cologne
4h35
4:43 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:11 PM Cologne
5h02
5:13 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:45 PM Cologne
4h58
5:43 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:11 PM Cologne
5h02
6:13 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:11 PM Cologne
5h02
7:13 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:11 PM Cologne
5h02
8:13 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:07 PM Cologne
4h36
8:43 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:11 PM Cologne
5h01
9:12 PM Bargteheide1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:11 PM Cologne
5h01
10:12 PM Bargteheide1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Bargteheide

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Trains from Cologne to Bargteheide run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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
238 miles (384 km)
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€80)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
7:11 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Bargteheide trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Bargteheide from $98 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Bargteheide

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Bargteheide can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $98 (€80).
The train from Cologne to Bargteheide takes 4h 35m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Bargteheide leaves at 7:11 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Bargteheide is 238 miles (384 km).
The last train from Cologne to Bargteheide leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cologne to Bargteheide.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Bargteheide.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Bargteheide.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Bargteheide is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Bargteheide.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bargteheide is by train, with a cost of around $98 (€80).
The train journey from Cologne to Bargteheide offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, showcasing picturesque countryside, charming towns, and historic architecture.
A day trip from Cologne to Bargteheide is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m each way. Trains run 5 times per day across a distance of 238 miles (384 km).
A visit to Bargteheide can be comfortably experienced in 1-2 days, allowing time to explore its local attractions, enjoy the small-town atmosphere, and visit nearby points of interest.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Bargteheide.
Since both Cologne and Bargteheide are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bargteheide, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but exercising general vigilance and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Bargteheide

Most Cologne to Bargteheide trains use the Köln Hbf to Bargteheide station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Bargteheide train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Bargteheide

Which Cologne station do trains to Bargteheide leave from?

Trains from Cologne to Bargteheide leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre

Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 16m · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min

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.

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