- Must visit
Muzeum Regionalne w Kutnie
Kutno's main museum in a historic palace, presenting local history, art, and the city's rose traditions through permanent and temporary exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Kutno
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€158
Average price
€158
Fastest journey
9 h 46 m
Average duration
11 h 31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
869 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Kutno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Kutno will cost around €158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €158.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Kutno without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:11 AM9h46Cologne3:57 PMKutno€1581One-way3 transfers- 10:11 AM9h46Cologne7:57 PMKutno€1581One-way3 transfers
- 12:11 PM9h46Cologne9:57 PMKutno€1581One-way3 transfers
- 5:11 PM16h46Cologne9:57 AMKutno€1581One-way3 transfers
- 6:11 AM9h46Cologne3:57 PMKutno€1581One-way3 transfers
- 10:11 AM9h46Cologne7:57 PMKutno€1581One-way3 transfers
- 12:11 PM9h46Cologne9:57 PMKutno€1581One-way3 transfers
- 5:11 PM16h46Cologne9:57 AMKutno€1581One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Cologne to Kutno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Kutno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 539 miles (869 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€142 Average price Cheapest | €351 Average price | €179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Kutno is a train with an average price of €142.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Kutno:
A train is €210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Kutno costing on average €351.
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Kutno is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Other travel options to Kutno take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Kutno including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Kutno among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 18m faster (9h 4m by train vs 10h 22m by car) and roughly €37 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€142 vs €179). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cologne to Kutno train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Kutno trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:45 AM Cologne | 10h12 | 8:57 PM Kutno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Kutno
Germany
Poland
Trains from Cologne to Kutno run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €76 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 539 miles (869 km) distance in 9h 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 539 miles (869 km) |
Average train duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €76 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 31m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Kutno trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Kutno from €76. 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
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
€76
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
€158
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Kutno
Things to do in Kutno
Discover the best of Kutno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kutno trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Bitwy nad Bzurą
Museum branch focused on the Battle of the Bzura and 1939 campaign, valuable for military history and regional wartime context.
- Recommended
Galeria KDK
Gallery space in Kutno House of Culture hosting changing exhibitions of painting, photography, and contemporary local art.
- Must visit
Park Traugutta
Landscaped historic park by the Saxon Palace, famous for roses, promenades, and cultural events in one of Kutno's prettiest green spaces.
- Recommended
Plac Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego
Historic city square and everyday meeting point, surrounded by civic buildings and ideal as a starting point for exploring central Kutno.
- Recommended
Ulica Królewska
Revitalized pedestrian-friendly center street lined with shops and historic frontage, good for a casual walk and observing local life.
Żurek
A classic Polish sour rye soup made with fermented flour, sausage and egg. Popular across central Poland and a staple of family meals and Easter tables.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Handmade dumplings filled with potato and fresh cheese. A beloved everyday Polish comfort food widely eaten in Kutno homes and milk bars.
Kotlet Schabowy
Breaded pork cutlet fried until crisp, usually served with potatoes and cabbage salad. One of the most familiar traditional dishes in local restaurants.
City Burger Kutno
Popular casual venue for burgers, grilled dishes and fast comfort food. Good for an easy meal in an informal modern setting.
Pizzeria Trzydziestka
Casual pizzeria and restaurant known locally for reliable pizzas, pasta and simple mains in a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere.
Hotel Rondo
Established hotel restaurant serving Polish and European dishes in a polished setting. Suitable for business meals and more formal dining.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and local transport in Kutno usually cost less than in Warsaw or Kraków.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 15-30 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 35-70 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 80+ zł per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Kutno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Kutno 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 Kutno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Kutno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €76, while the average price is around €142.
The train from Cologne to Kutno takes 9h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Kutno leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Kutno is 539 miles (869 km).
The last train from Cologne to Kutno leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Kutno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Kutno.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Kutno is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Kutno station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kutno is by train, with a cost of around €76.
The train journey from Cologne to Kutno offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Germany's Rhineland and parts of western Poland, with views of rolling hills, forests, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Cologne to Kutno is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 31m. The distance is 539 miles (869 km), and there are 6 train trips available per day.
A day or two in Kutno is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Kutno Rose Festival, historical sites, and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Kutno.
Since both Cologne and Kutno 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 Kutno include Warsaw, Bydgoszcz, Poznan, Koło, Łódź.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Kutno 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kutno, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and train stations. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to be careful with unofficial taxi services and to confirm fares in advance. Overall, Kutno is considered a safe destination with standard urban precautions.
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 Kutno
Most Cologne to Kutno trains use the Köln Hbf to Kutno station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Kutno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Kutno
Which Cologne station do trains to Kutno leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Kutno leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · €7 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · €5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · €5 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · €3 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · €2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Which Kutno station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Trains from Cologne to Kutno arrive at Kutno. Kutno is 0 miles (1 km) from Kutno city centre.
KutnoPlac Wolności 1, 99-300 Kutno, Poland+48 24 254 20 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Kutno from Kutno city centre
Kutno is 1 km from Kutno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 6m · every ~2 min
1 · 7m · every ~3 min
Kutno train station facilities and services
Kutno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Rondo, Restauracja Dworek
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kutno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kutno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kutno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kutno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kutno: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rondo, Hotel Stacja Kutno, Hotel Villa Hubertus.
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