Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Schweinfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 31 m
Average
6 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
251 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne for Schweinfurt every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 156 miles (251 km) | |
Average train duration | 4 h 9 min | |
Average train ticket price | $34 (€29) | |
Train frequency | 14 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Cologne to Schweinfurt cover the 156 miles (251 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 9 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 14 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $34 (€29), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $23 (€20). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Schweinfurt Hbf.
You can travel by train from Cologne to Schweinfurt with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $23 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Cologne to Schweinfurt. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Cologne to Schweinfurt train information with Deutsche Bahn:
When taking a train from Cologne, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen. When you arrive in Schweinfurt, your train can arrive in train stations including Schweinfurt Hbf, Schweinfurt Stadt and Schweinfurt Mitte.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Köln Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this trip, Köln Hbf, located approximately 1.1 miles (1.7 km) from the city center of Cologne. The most popular arrival train station in Schweinfurt, called Schweinfurt Hbf, is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from its city center.
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