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Overview: Train from Cologne to Mayen
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Trains from Cologne to Mayen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 3:49 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
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Live departures
Cologne to Mayen train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Mayen trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:17 AM Cologne | 1h26 | 9:43 AM Mayen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:17 AM Cologne | 1h26 | 10:43 AM Mayen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Mayen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Mayen 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 Mayen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Mayen
Most Cologne to Mayen trains use the Köln Hbf to Mayen Ost station pair, with some services arriving at Mayen West. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Mayen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Mayen leave from?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Köln Süd from Cologne city centre
Köln Süd is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Süd train station facilities and services
Köln Süd 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: Subway, Ganesha, Magnus, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Süd. ATMs are available at Köln Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Süd. Information desks are available at Köln Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chelsea, Hotel Mado, Elite Hotel, Blacksheep Hostel.
Which Mayen station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Mayen Ost from Mayen city centre
Mayen Ost is 1 km from Mayen city centre. Public transport options include:
Mayen Ost train station facilities and services
Mayen Ost 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: McDonald's, Burger King, Haus des Döners, La Piazza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mayen Ost. ATMs are available at Mayen Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mayen Ost. Information desks are available at Mayen Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mayen Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mayen Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mayen Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mayen Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eifeler Hof.
Mayen West train station facilities and services
Mayen West 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: Im Römer, Meyers IMBISS, Schillinger, Pizzeria La Piazza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mayen West. ATMs are available at Mayen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mayen West. Information desks are available at Mayen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mayen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mayen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mayen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mayen West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eifeler Hof, Hotel zur Traube.
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