Cologne to Norderney train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Norderney

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

6 h 46 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Norderney will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Norderney without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnIC 2002 · IC 2034 · Schiff
05:45PM13h30
Cologne Hbf
07:15AMNorderney
$551One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2204 · IC 2432 · Schiff
09:38AM6h52
Cologne Hbf
04:30PMNorderney
$601One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2202 · RE 4418 · Schiff
11:46AM7h29
Cologne Hbf
07:15PMNorderney
$651One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2204 · RE 52432 · Schiff
09:38AM6h52
Cologne Hbf
04:30PMNorderney
$651One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2002 · RE 52034 · Schiff
05:45PM13h30
Cologne Hbf
07:15AMNorderney
$671One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Norderney

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Norderney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €200.

Distance: 192 miles (309 km)

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Flight

€49

Average price

€33

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Cheapest

€413

Average price

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cologne to Norderney train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Norderney trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 657 · RE 4440+nordwestbahnNWB RS3+deutsche_bahnRE 4438
Delayed
7:48 PM 7:47 PMCologne Hbf
11h43
7:30 AM Norderney
4 transfers
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahnIC 2204 · IC 2432 · Schiff
On time
8:38 AM Cologne Hbf
6h52
3:30 PM Norderney
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2204 · RE 52432 · Schiff
On time
8:38 AM Cologne Hbf
6h52
3:30 PM Norderney
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 857 · IC 2324+westfalenbahnWFB 90306+deutsche_bahnRE 4414
On time
8:45 AM Cologne Hbf
6h45
3:30 PM Norderney
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 614+westfalenbahnWFB 90306+deutsche_bahnRE 4414 · Schiff
On time
9:11 AM Cologne Hbf
6h19
3:30 PM Norderney
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2202 · RE 4418 · Schiff
On time
10:46 AM Cologne Hbf
7h29
6:15 PM Norderney
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 612+westfalenbahnWFB 90284+deutsche_bahnRE 4418 · Schiff
On time
11:11 AM Cologne Hbf
7h04
6:15 PM Norderney
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2002 · RE 52034 · Schiff
On time
4:45 PM Cologne Hbf
13h30
6:15 AM Norderney
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2002 · IC 2034 · Schiff
On time
4:45 PM Cologne Hbf
13h30
6:15 AM Norderney
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Norderney

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Trains from Cologne to Norderney run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 5h 29m.

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
192 miles (309 km)
Average train duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
06:15
Last train
23:58
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 from Cologne to Norderney trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Norderney from $21 (€17). 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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Norderney

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Norderney can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Norderney is often sufficient to explore its beaches, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the island's natural beauty and attractions.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Norderney is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The first train from Cologne to Norderney leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Norderney is 192 miles (309 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Norderney.
The train from Cologne to Norderney takes 5h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Norderney is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Norderney.
The last train from Cologne to Norderney leaves at 11:58 PM.
The train journey from Cologne to Norderney offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Lower Rhine region and charming towns, although the final leg involves a ferry to reach the island.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Norderney.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Norderney.
A day trip from Cologne to Norderney is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 29m. However, there are 6 trips per day available by train over a distance of 192 miles (309 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Norderney

Cologne
Norderney
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 Norderney.
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.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
  • Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bistro Leysieffer
  • Mishba
  • Ständige Vertretung
  • Kamps
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

Most popular train connections to Norderney

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