Cologne to Erftstadt train

Sun, Sep 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Erftstadt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

€10

Average ticket price on Sep 27

€10

Fastest journey on Sep 27

13 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

13 m

Trains on Sep 27

38

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Erftstadt will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 27, we found 38 trains from Cologne to Erftstadt, including 38 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 13 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 Regio (DB Regional)
    1:54 AM0h16
    Cologne
    2:10 AMLiblar Erftstadt Bf
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2:54 AM0h16
    Cologne
    3:10 AMLiblar Erftstadt Bf
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:29 AM0h13
    Cologne
    6:42 AMLiblar Erftstadt Bf
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:54 AM0h16
    Cologne
    7:10 AMLiblar Erftstadt Bf
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:29 AM0h13
    Cologne
    7:42 AMLiblar Erftstadt Bf
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Cologne to Erftstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Erftstadt trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:54 AM Cologne
0h16
2:10 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:54 AM Cologne
0h16
3:10 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:29 AM Cologne
0h13
6:42 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:54 AM Cologne
0h16
7:10 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:29 AM Cologne
0h13
7:42 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:54 AM Cologne
0h16
8:10 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:29 AM Cologne
0h13
8:42 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:54 AM Cologne
0h16
9:10 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:29 AM Cologne
0h13
9:42 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:54 AM Cologne
0h16
10:10 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:29 AM Cologne
0h13
10:42 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:54 AM Cologne
0h16
11:10 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:29 AM Cologne
0h13
11:42 AM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:54 AM Cologne
0h16
12:10 PM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:29 PM Cologne
0h13
12:42 PM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:54 PM Cologne
0h16
1:10 PM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:29 PM Cologne
0h13
1:42 PM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:54 PM Cologne
0h15
2:09 PM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:29 PM Cologne
0h13
2:42 PM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:54 PM Cologne
0h16
3:10 PM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:29 PM Cologne
0h13
3:42 PM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:54 PM Cologne
0h16
4:10 PM Liblar Erftstadt Bf0 transfersDirect

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Cologne to Erftstadt

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I travelled from Cologne to Erftstadt with the regional express 10015. The journey was very short, just under 20 minutes, and the ticket was good value. The train offered plenty of space for passengers and also for luggage. However, in my opinion, the train was not very clean. Especially the windows could have used some cleaning. The train left Cologne on time and I reached Erftstadt on time as well.
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My train journey from Cologne to Erftstadt with the Regionalexpress 10015 was pleasant. I particularly liked the short journey time of just under 20 minutes. I arrived at my destination on time, as the train was not delayed. Because the train had two floors, there was enough space for all passengers. There were also enough seats so that no one had to stand. The train itself was clean and hygienic.
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Disadvantages
IconNot clean
The journey from Cologne main station to Erftstadt was by regional express 10015. I travelled second class. The journey took just under 20 minutes, which I found to be very short. The train offered plenty of space, as it had two floors. Inside the train, however, it was a bit dirty. This could be improved. On the positive side, the train was on time.
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IconShort travel time
IconComfortable seats
Disadvantages
IconLimited luggage storage
The train journey from Cologne to Erftstadt on Regionalexpress 10015 was pleasant. The journey went smoothly and the train was clean. The short journey time of just under 20 minutes was a plus. The seats were comfortable enough for the short distance. The only drawback was the limited luggage storage. I did not meet the staff on this trip, so I cannot say anything about the service. Overall, this connection is recommended.
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IconSpace available
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IconTravel time
Disadvantages
IconNot clean
I travelled from Cologne to Erftstadt with the regional express 10015. It was a double-decker train with plenty of space for many passengers. You can't reserve seats here, but you can usually always find one. Unfortunately, the train was not very clean and the floor was a bit sticky. But it was on time. The journey took less than 20 minutes, which is very fast.
Advantages
IconPunctuality
IconDouble decker with plenty of space
Disadvantages
IconUnclean
The journey from Cologne to Erftstadt was made with the Regionalexpress 10015 in second class. Seats cannot be reserved here. This was not necessary for the short journey time of just under 20 minutes. The double-decker construction offered enough seats for the passengers. The train departed and arrived on time. However, it was relatively unclean on board. The windows in particular were very dirty.
Advantages
IconOn time
IconPlenty of space
Disadvantages
IconNot clean
The journey from Cologne to Erftstadt was on the Regionalexpress 10015. It was not possible to reserve a seat here. However, this was not necessary as the train was a double-decker and thus offered enough space for all passengers. The journey time was very short, just under 20 minutes. The train left Cologne station on time and also arrived in Erftstadt on time. What was not so nice was that the train was dirty and untidy. The floor was sticky in places and the windows were dirty.
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IconSpace available/ two floors
Disadvantages
IconNot clean
The journey from Cologne to Erftstadt was on the regional express 10 015. I travelled in second class, a seat reservation was not possible on this train. The train had plenty of space, as the passengers could spread out over 2 floors. The journey time is extremely short, just under 20 minutes, and on this day the train was on time throughout. However, one cannot say that the train was really clean. Banana peels were hanging out of the rubbish bin and the floor was sticky.
Advantages
IconTwo floors
IconShort travel time
Disadvantages
IconNot clean
I travelled from Cologne to Erftstadt with the regional express 10015. The journey was quite short, just under 20 minutes. The train is a double-decker train with two floors. Therefore, it can seat many passengers. The train was not delayed that day. What I found negative was that the train was relatively dirty. The floor was sticky. This could be improved.
Advantages
IconTwo floors (double decker)
IconMany seats
Disadvantages
IconNot clean
When you get on in Cologne, you can reach Erftstadt within 20 minutes with the regional express 10015, which is a plus. Another positive is that the train has two floors and can therefore accommodate many passengers. On my journey, the train was not really clean. There was rubbish on the floor and the floor was sticky. However, it arrived in Erftstadt on time. Technically, the train appeared to be free of defects.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Erftstadt

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Take a train from Cologne to Erftstadt and enjoy the approximately 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 07:16.

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
10 miles (17 km)
First train
7:16 AM
Last train
7:16 AM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Erftstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Erftstadt. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Erftstadt

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Cologne to Erftstadt is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Cologne to Erftstadt leaves at 7:16 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Erftstadt leaves at 7:16 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Cologne to Erftstadt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Erftstadt. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Erftstadt.
The train journey from Cologne to Erftstadt offers a pleasant view of the Rhineland's countryside, with glimpses of lush green fields and small towns, though it is primarily a suburban route.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Erftstadt.
Popular day trips by train from Erftstadt include Mönchengladbach, Aachen, Wuppertal.
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 Erftstadt, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are limited but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed transportation options helps 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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