The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Bützow
Cheapest price
Kč2732
Average price
Kč2732
Fastest journey
6 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Bützow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Bützow will cost around Kč2732 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2732.
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Bützow without transferring at least once.
4:00 AM6h58Cologne10:58 AMBützow, BahnhofKč27321One-way1 transfer
8:11 AM6h47Cologne2:58 PMBützow, BahnhofKč27321One-way1 transfer
12:11 PM6h47Cologne6:58 PMBützow, BahnhofKč27321One-way1 transfer
8:11 AM6h47Cologne2:58 PMBützow, BahnhofKč27321One-way1 transfer
12:11 PM6h47Cologne6:58 PMBützow, BahnhofKč27321One-way1 transfer
4:00 AM6h58Cologne10:58 AMBützow, BahnhofKč27321One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Bützow
Trains from Cologne to Bützow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč4200 but you can travel from only Kč1352 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:37, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 7h 53m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč4200 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 53m |
First train 8:37 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Live departures
Cologne to Bützow train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Bützow trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:11 PM Cologne | 6h47 | 6:58 PM Bützow, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM Cologne | 6h58 | 10:58 AM Bützow, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:11 AM Cologne | 6h47 | 2:58 PM Bützow, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Bützow trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Bützow from Kč1352. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Bützow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Bützow 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 Bützow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Bützow
Most Cologne to Bützow trains use the Köln Hbf to Bützow station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Bützow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Bützow leave from?
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 Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Which Bützow station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Bützow from Bützow city centre
Bützow is 1 km from Bützow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bützow train station facilities and services
Bützow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bützow. ATMs are available at Bützow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bützow. Information desks are available at Bützow.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bützow. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bützow: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bützow: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bützow.
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