Cologne to Königswinter train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Königswinter

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Königswinter will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne for Königswinter on Sun, Apr 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    2:04 AM0h31
    Cologne
    2:35 AMBonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bf
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    5:04 AM0h31
    Cologne
    5:35 AMBonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bf
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    6:04 AM0h31
    Cologne
    6:35 AMBonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bf
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    7:04 AM0h31
    Cologne
    7:35 AMBonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bf
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    8:04 AM0h31
    Cologne
    8:35 AMBonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bf
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Cologne to Königswinter train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Königswinter trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:38 AM Cologne
0h42
2:20 AM Königswinter Bf0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH2:04 AM Cologne
0h31
2:35 AM Bonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:38 AM Cologne
0h42
3:20 AM Königswinter Bf0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH5:04 AM Cologne
0h31
5:35 AM Bonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bf0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH6:04 AM Cologne
0h31
6:35 AM Bonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Königswinter

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Trains from Cologne to Königswinter run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 20:40. 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
27m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
31m
First train
3:49 AM
Last train
8:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
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: Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Cologne to Königswinter trainsDeutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Cologne and Königswinter from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
8 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 $13 (€10), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Cologne to Königswinter takes 31m and runs 2 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 8:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Königswinter. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Königswinter.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Königswinter is Cologne Messe/Deutz, which connects to Königswinter station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Königswinter is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€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 Messe/Deutz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Messe/Deutz 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
  • 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
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.

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