The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 2013 · RB 12122 · TD 88074
IC 2013 · RB 12122 · TD 88074Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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€40 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:53 PM Cologne | 2h50 | 6:43 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
IC 2013 · RB 12122 · TD 88074 | On time 10:14 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h42 | 12:56 PM Traben-Trarbach | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Trains from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 06:53 |
Last train 17:18 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Frankfurt Hahn Airport from $14 (€11). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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 Frankfurt Hahn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
- 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.
- I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato
- Burger King
- Café Franck
- Eichendorf
- Kölnotel
- Black Hotels
- Monday: 07:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Thursday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Friday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Zum Piccolo
- Kolpinghaus
- Pizzeria Marco Polo
- Grill Stube
- Pension Europa
- Hotel Geisler
- The niu Mill
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