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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Eschborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Eschborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Eschborn:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Eschborn costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Eschborn take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 1h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $52 (€43) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, 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 Eschborn.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Eschborn
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Trains from Cologne to Eschborn run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne to Eschborn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne and Eschborn from $11 (€9). 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)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Eschborn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Eschborn 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 Eschborn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Eschborn
Most Cologne to Eschborn trains use the Köln Hbf to Eschborn Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Eschborn. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Eschborn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Eschborn 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 Eschborn station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Eschborn Süd from Eschborn city centre
Eschborn Süd is 1 km from Eschborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Eschborn Süd train station facilities and services
Eschborn Süd 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: Sandwich-Paradies, Best Worscht In Town, Restaurant im Sportzentrum Eschborn, Ventura
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eschborn Süd. ATMs are available at Eschborn Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eschborn Süd. Information desks are available at Eschborn Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eschborn Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eschborn Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eschborn Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eschborn Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel Frankfurt Eschborn Süd, Moxy Frankfurt Eschborn, Mercure Hotel Frankfurt Eschborn Ost, Mercure Hotel Frankfurt Eschborn Helfmann Park.
Getting to Eschborn from Eschborn city centre
Eschborn train station facilities and services
Eschborn 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: Bauernschänke, S.Eren & Duo, Pizzaria Capri, Eiscafé Adriatico
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eschborn. ATMs are available at Eschborn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eschborn. Information desks are available at Eschborn.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eschborn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eschborn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eschborn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eschborn.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rodem.
Getting to Niederhöchstadt from Eschborn city centre
Niederhöchstadt is 2 km from Eschborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Niederhöchstadt train station facilities and services
Niederhöchstadt 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: Hotel Bommersheim, Apfelwein-Müller, Venezia, Granfonte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Niederhöchstadt. ATMs are available at Niederhöchstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niederhöchstadt. Information desks are available at Niederhöchstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Niederhöchstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niederhöchstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Niederhöchstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niederhöchstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bommersheim, Hotel Adam.
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