The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Eltville
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Eltville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Eltville will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Eltville on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
7:32 AM2h35Cologne10:07 AMEltville$671One-way0 transfers
7:32 AM2h35Cologne10:07 AMEltville$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Eltville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Eltville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Eltville:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Eltville costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Eltville take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.17 (€-30.41). The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cologne to Eltville train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Eltville trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:32 AM Cologne | 2h35 | 10:07 AM Eltville | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs VIAS Rail GmbH?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VIAS Rail GmbH, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Eltville.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Eltville
Trains from Cologne to Eltville run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne to Eltville trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne and Eltville from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Eltville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Eltville 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 Eltville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Eltville
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only
- There are luggage lockers in the station
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5
- 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
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
- 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
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
- Döner Deluxe II
- Weingut Appel
- Deutsches Haus
- Eltviller Rosenstübchen
- Kleine Villa Rose
- Eltvinum
- Hotel & Altstadt-Café Glockenhof
- Hotel Frankenbach "Mainzer Hof"
- Ristorante von Oettinger
- Gasthaus Zum Engel
- Restaurant Hofgut Erbach
- Schlossschänke Reinhardshausen
- Gasthaus Zum Engel
- Parkhotel Tillmanns Garni & Eventlocation
- Gutshotel Baron Knyphausen
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