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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Pinneberg
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Pinneberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Pinneberg will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Pinneberg without transferring at least once.
ICE 1036+
8187808:44AM4h54
Cologne Hbf01:38PMPinneberg station
$1131One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1036 · S5 · S308:44AM4h49
Cologne Hbf01:33PMPinneberg station
$1131One-way
2 transfers
ICE 204 · S309:11AM5h02
Cologne Hbf02:13PMPinneberg station
$1241One-way
1 transfer
ICE 616 · S308:11AM5h02
Cologne Hbf01:13PMPinneberg station
$1241One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1022+8188010:30AM4h08
Cologne Hbf02:38PMPinneberg station
$1331One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1022+8188010:30AM4h08
Cologne Hbf02:38PMPinneberg station
$1331One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1036 · S5 · S308:44AM4h49
Cologne Hbf01:33PMPinneberg station
$1131One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1036+8187808:44AM4h54
Cologne Hbf01:38PMPinneberg station
$1131One-way
1 transfer
ICE 204 · S309:11AM5h02
Cologne Hbf02:13PMPinneberg station
$1241One-way
1 transfer
ICE 616 · S308:11AM5h02
Cologne Hbf01:13PMPinneberg station
$1241One-way
1 transfer
Cologne - PinnebergCompare Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain
$84
4h 18m
11 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
$49
4h 53m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Travel Information
Compare train for Cologne to Pinneberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Pinneberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. 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 train costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Pinneberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Pinneberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:49 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 616 · S3 | On time 7:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h02 | 12:13 PM Pinneberg station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1036+81878 | On time 7:44 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h54 | 12:38 PM Pinneberg station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1036 · S5 · S3 | On time 7:44 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h49 | 12:33 PM Pinneberg station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 204 · S3 | On time 8:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h02 | 1:13 PM Pinneberg station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1022+81880 | On time 9:30 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h08 | 1:38 PM Pinneberg station | 1 transfer |
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Pinneberg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne to Pinneberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 4h 52m.
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 223 miles (360 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:49 |
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, FlixTrain from Cologne to Pinneberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Cologne and Pinneberg from $30 (€24). 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
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Pinneberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Pinneberg 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 Pinneberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Cologne to Pinneberg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 52m, covering 223 miles (360 km). Trains are available 4 times per day.
Pinneberg is a small town that can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the charming atmosphere.
The distance by train from Cologne to Pinneberg is 223 miles (360 km).
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Pinneberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train station in Cologne that goes to Pinneberg is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Pinneberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Pinneberg is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Cologne to Pinneberg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and quaint German villages, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
The first train from Cologne to Pinneberg leaves at 12:06 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Pinneberg.
The train from Cologne to Pinneberg takes 4h 52m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Pinneberg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
The last train from Cologne to Pinneberg leaves at 11:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Pinneberg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Pinneberg
Cologne
Pinneberg
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 Pinneberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
The major train station for arrivals in Pinneberg is Pinneberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pinneberg for your journey to Pinneberg from Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 17:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 17:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 17:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Asia Palast
- Elena
- Juli Food
- Lumberjack
Hotel
- Hotel Cap Polonio
- Hotel Quellental
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