Cologne to Groß-Umstadt train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Groß-Umstadt on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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
    6:42 AM4h31
    Cologne
    11:13 AMGroß-Umstadt
    $981One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Cologne to Groß-Umstadt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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Driving

$85

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt:

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt costing on average $85 (€68).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Groß-Umstadt take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Groß-Umstadt including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $85 (€68) compared to roughly $42 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.08 (€-34.73). The journey takes 4h 14m versus 2h 31m 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 Groß-Umstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Groß-Umstadt trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:42 AM Cologne
4h31
11:13 AM Groß-Umstadt0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt

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Trains from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 3h 31m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance
114 miles (184 km)
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
8:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $85 (€68).
The train from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt takes 3h 31m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt leaves at 8:37 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Groß-Umstadt is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Groß-Umstadt Mitte.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt offers scenic views, particularly as you pass through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, with its rolling hills and vineyards, and the charming countryside of Hesse.
A day trip from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 31m. There are 49 train trips per day over a distance of 114 miles (184 km).
To fully enjoy the charming vineyards, local wineries, and the historic town center of Groß-Umstadt, plan for a 2-day visit.
No, you cannot take the train from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt.
Since both Cologne and Groß-Umstadt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Groß-Umstadt include Frankfurt am Main, Giessen.
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 Groß-Umstadt, travelers should remain vigilant against common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local events. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious when approached by strangers are advisable. Public transportation and local taxi services are generally safe, but travelers should use official providers to avoid overcharging.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt

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Groß-Umstadt
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Groß-Umstadt.
Köln HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Köln Messe/DeutzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Köln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss Athena
  • Arena Grill
  • Cafe Especial
  • Joe Champs
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Helenenwall
  • Zur guten Quelle
  • Zum Goldenen Hut
  • Merlin

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