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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) by train
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Overview: Train from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus)
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Take a train from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) and enjoy the approximately 85 miles (138 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 8:14 AM |
Last train 3:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne and Kelkheim (Taunus). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
24 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) 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 Kelkheim (Taunus), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) takes 1h 57m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) leaves at 8:14 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) is 85 miles (138 km).
The last train from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) leaves at 3:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus).
The train station in Cologne that goes to Kelkheim (Taunus) is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Kelkheim station.
The train journey from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes along the Rhine River, charming small towns, and lush green countryside as you approach the Taunus region.
A day trip from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus) is not feasible due to the travel time of 1h 57m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this journey.
To fully enjoy Kelkheim (Taunus), spending 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the local parks, historical sites, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus).
Since both Cologne and Kelkheim (Taunus) 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.
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 Kelkheim (Taunus), travelers should be generally aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. There have been occasional reports of minor scams targeting visitors, including overcharging at local markets or unauthorized taxi services. Staying vigilant, using official transportation, and securing personal belongings can help 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Kelkheim (Taunus)
Cologne
Kelkheim (Taunus)
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 Kelkheim (Taunus).
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
The major train station for arrivals in Kelkheim (Taunus) is Kelkheim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kelkheim for your journey to Kelkheim (Taunus) from Cologne.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
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