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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Emmerich am Rhein on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
8:49 AM2h00Cologne10:49 AMEmmerich am Rhein$281One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM2h00Cologne10:49 AMEmmerich am Rhein$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Emmerich am Rhein take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.44 (€-6.91). The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 51m 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 Emmerich am Rhein train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:49 AM Cologne | 2h00 | 10:49 AM Emmerich am Rhein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein
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Trains from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:41, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 2:41 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne and Emmerich am Rhein from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VIAS Rail GmbH
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.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein 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 Emmerich am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein
Most Cologne to Emmerich am Rhein trains use the Köln Hbf to Emmerich station pair, with some services arriving at Praest. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Emmerich am Rhein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Emmerich am Rhein 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.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Which Emmerich am Rhein station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Emmerich from Emmerich am Rhein city centre
Emmerich train station facilities and services
Emmerich 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: Gaststätte Forum, Eiscafe Dolomiti, Kebab Kapadokya, Companeros
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Emmerich. ATMs are available at Emmerich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emmerich. Information desks are available at Emmerich.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emmerich. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emmerich: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emmerich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emmerich.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Emmerich.
Getting to Praest from Emmerich am Rhein city centre
Praest is 6 km from Emmerich am Rhein city centre. Public transport options include:
Praest train station facilities and services
Praest has practical services for this route, including ATM and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praest.
Bike and car services
Available at Praest: Bike Parking.
Getting to Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof from Emmerich am Rhein city centre
Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof is 7 km from Emmerich am Rhein city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof.
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