Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

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Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:30 AM3h50
    Cologne
    11:20 AMDillingen(donau)
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:58 AM4h23
    Cologne
    1:21 PMDillingen(donau)
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:31 AM4h51
    Cologne
    2:22 PMDillingen(donau)
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:58 AM4h24
    Cologne
    2:22 PMDillingen(donau)
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    3 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:28 AM3h52
    Cologne
    3:20 PMDillingen(donau)
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    1 transfer

Live departures

Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau train times

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:30 AM Cologne
3h50
11:20 AM Dillingen(donau)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:58 AM Cologne
4h23
1:21 PM Dillingen(donau)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:31 AM Cologne
4h51
2:22 PM Dillingen(donau)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:58 AM Cologne
4h24
2:22 PM Dillingen(donau)3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:28 AM Cologne
3h52
3:20 PM Dillingen(donau)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau

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Take a train from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau and enjoy the approximately 226 miles (365 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 3h 48m.

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
226 miles (365 km)
Average train duration
4h 8m
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
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), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne and Dillingen an der Donau. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau

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

FAQs
The train from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau takes 3h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau is 226 miles (365 km).
The last train from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Dillingen an der Donau is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Dillingen (Donau).
The train journey from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of Bavaria, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 48m. Trains run 8 times per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Dillingen an der Donau is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the historic Old Town, the Dillingen Castle, and the beautiful Danube River views.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau.
Since both Cologne and Dillingen an der Donau 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 Dillingen an der Donau include Munich, Ulm, Stuttgart, Günzburg, Landsberg am Lech.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau 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 Dillingen an der Donau, travelers should be mindful of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with strangers are recommended to 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.

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Popular train stations from Cologne to Dillingen an der Donau

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Dillingen an der Donau
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 Dillingen an der Donau.
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.
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
  • Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss Athena
  • Arena Grill
  • Cafe Especial
  • Joe Champs
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Helenenwall
  • Zur guten Quelle
  • Zum Goldenen Hut
  • Merlin
Köln-EhrenfeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato
  • Burger King
  • Café Franck
  • Eichendorf
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kölnotel
  • Black Hotels

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