Cologne to Boppard train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,EC,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Boppard

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Boppard will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Boppard on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:53 AM1h21
    Cologne
    9:14 AMBoppard
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cologne to Boppard

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Boppard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$34

Average price

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Boppard is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Boppard:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Boppard costing on average $34 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Boppard is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Boppard take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Boppard including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Boppard among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 30m by train vs 1h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $22 (€18) 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.

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 Boppard train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Boppard trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH4:04 AM Cologne
2h00
6:04 AM Boppard0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH6:04 AM Cologne
1h40
7:44 AM Boppard0 transfersDirect
National Express6:38 AM Cologne
1h47
8:25 AM Boppard1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH7:04 AM Cologne
1h40
8:44 AM Boppard0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH8:04 AM Cologne
1h40
9:44 AM Boppard0 transfersDirect
National Express8:38 AM Cologne
1h45
10:23 AM Boppard1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH9:04 AM Cologne
1h40
10:44 AM Boppard0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH10:04 AM Cologne
1h40
11:44 AM Boppard0 transfersDirect
National Express10:38 AM Cologne
1h45
12:23 PM Boppard1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH11:04 AM Cologne
1h39
12:43 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH12:04 PM Cologne
1h40
1:44 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
National Express12:38 PM Cologne
1h45
2:23 PM Boppard1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH1:05 PM Cologne
1h39
2:44 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH2:04 PM Cologne
1h40
3:44 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
National Express2:38 PM Cologne
1h45
4:23 PM Boppard1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH3:04 PM Cologne
1h40
4:44 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
National Express3:38 PM Cologne
1h29
5:07 PM Boppard1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH4:04 PM Cologne
1h40
5:44 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
National Express4:38 PM Cologne
1h45
6:23 PM Boppard1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH5:04 PM Cologne
1h40
6:44 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH6:04 PM Cologne
1h40
7:44 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
National Express6:38 PM Cologne
1h43
8:21 PM Boppard1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH7:04 PM Cologne
1h38
8:42 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH8:04 PM Cologne
1h40
9:44 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH9:04 PM Cologne
2h13
11:17 PM Boppard0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH offer trains services from Cologne to Boppard.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Boppard.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Boppard

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Trains from Cologne to Boppard run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 21m.

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 $9 (€8)
Distance
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 $9 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Cologne to Boppard trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Cologne and Boppard from $9 (€8). 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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Boppard

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Boppard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Cologne to Boppard takes 1h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Boppard leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Boppard is 55 miles (90 km).
The last train from Cologne to Boppard leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Boppard. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Boppard.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Boppard is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Boppard Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Boppard is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Cologne to Boppard is scenic as it travels along the picturesque Rhine Valley, offering views of vineyards, medieval castles, and charming towns along the river.
Yes, a day trip from Cologne to Boppard is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m and covers 55 miles (90 km). Trains run with a frequency of 10 times per day.
To fully experience Boppard, including its scenic Rhine River views, historic sites, and local attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Boppard.
Since both Cologne and Boppard 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.
Popular day trips by train from Boppard include Frankfurt am Main, Heidelberg, Bacharach, Trier, Eppelsheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Boppard among Omio's users.
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 Boppard, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying ticket vendors are recommended to ensure safe and smooth travel.
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 Boppard

Cologne
Boppard
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 Boppard.
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
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
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
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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