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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Saint-Louis
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
375 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Saint-Louis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Saint-Louis will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Saint-Louis on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 375 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
6:53 AM5h23Cologne12:16 PMSaint-Louis$691One-way0 transfers
- 6:53 AM5h23Cologne12:16 PMSaint-Louis$691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cologne to Saint-Louis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Saint-Louis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Saint-Louis:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Saint-Louis costing on average $73 (€60).
Other travel options to Saint-Louis take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.32 (€-25.62). The journey takes 5h 24m versus 5h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cologne to Saint-Louis train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Saint-Louis trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:53 AM Cologne | 5h26 | 1:19 PM Saint-Louis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 6:53 AM Cologne | 5h23 | 12:16 PM Saint-Louis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Saint-Louis
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Trains from Cologne to Saint-Louis run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Saint-Louis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Saint-Louis
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Lockers
Shopping
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only
- There are luggage lockers in the station
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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