Cologne to Königswinter train with Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

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Compare train and ferry for Cologne to Königswinter

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Königswinter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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30m

Additional time*

33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Königswinter is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Königswinter is by bus with an average journey time of 26m.

Other travel options to Königswinter take longer:

Train takes on average 37m.

Ferry takes on average 4h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Königswinter including taking a train and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Königswinter among Omio's users.
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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.67 (€-5.38). The journey takes 37m versus 33m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Königswinter by train or ferry

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Overview: Train from Cologne to Königswinter

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Trains from Cologne to Königswinter run on average 3 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 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
Distance
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
31m
First train
3:49 AM
Last train
10:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Königswinter trainsTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Königswinter from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
14 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Königswinter

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Königswinter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Cologne to Königswinter takes 31m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Königswinter leaves at 3:49 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Königswinter is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Cologne to Königswinter leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cologne to Königswinter.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Königswinter. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Königswinter.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Königswinter is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Königswinter station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Königswinter is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Cologne to Königswinter is scenic as it travels along the picturesque Rhine River, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and historic castles.
Yes, a day trip from Cologne to Königswinter is feasible. The journey takes 31m each way, covering a distance of 19 miles (32 km), with trains available 2 times per day.
A two to three-day visit to Königswinter allows you to explore the main attractions such as the Drachenfels, Schloss Drachenburg, and Siebengebirge Nature Park, providing a balanced experience of nature and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Königswinter.
Since both Cologne and Königswinter 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 Königswinter include Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Gelsenkirchen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Königswinter among Omio's users.
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 Königswinter, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions like the Drachenfels. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness are sufficient for 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 Königswinter

Cologne
Königswinter
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 Königswinter.
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
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.
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
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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