Cologne to Siegen train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Siegen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Siegen will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Cologne for Siegen on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

Deutsche BahnRE 10905
08:23AM1h27
Cologne Hbf
09:50AMSiegen Hbf
$351One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 10909+Hessische LandesbahnHLB 61814
10:23AM1h42
Cologne Hbf
12:05PMSiegen-Geisweid
$351One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 10905+Hessische LandesbahnHLB 61810
08:23AM1h42
Cologne Hbf
10:05AMSiegen-Geisweid
$351One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 10909+Hessische LandesbahnHLB 61814
10:23AM1h39
Cologne Hbf
12:02PMSiegen-Weidenau
$351One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 10907
09:23AM1h27
Cologne Hbf
10:50AMSiegen Hbf
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cologne to Siegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Siegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 47 miles (76 km)

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€25

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Cologne to Siegen train times

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

Last updated at 2:36 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE 10905
On time
7:23 AM Cologne Hbf
1h27
8:50 AM Siegen Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRE 10905+hessischelbHLB 61810
On time
7:23 AM Cologne Hbf
1h42
9:05 AM Siegen-Geisweid
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 10905+hessischelbHLB 61810
On time
7:23 AM Cologne Hbf
1h39
9:02 AM Siegen-Weidenau
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 12+hessischelbHLB 61710+viasVIA 31357
On time
7:31 AM Cologne Hbf
2h15
9:46 AM Siegen-Geisweid
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 12+hessischelbHLB 61710
On time
7:31 AM Cologne Hbf
1h58
9:29 AM Siegen Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 12+hessischelbHLB 61710+viasVIA 31357
On time
7:31 AM Cologne Hbf
2h12
9:43 AM Siegen-Weidenau
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 10907
On time
8:23 AM Cologne Hbf
1h27
9:50 AM Siegen Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRE 10907+hessischelbHLB 61812
On time
8:23 AM Cologne Hbf
1h39
10:02 AM Siegen-Weidenau
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 10907+hessischelbHLB 61812
On time
8:23 AM Cologne Hbf
1h42
10:05 AM Siegen-Geisweid
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 12+hessischelbHLB 61712+viasVIA 31359
On time
8:31 AM Cologne Hbf
2h15
10:46 AM Siegen-Geisweid
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 12+hessischelbHLB 61712
On time
8:31 AM Cologne Hbf
1h58
10:29 AM Siegen Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 12+hessischelbHLB 61712+viasVIA 31359
On time
8:31 AM Cologne Hbf
2h12
10:43 AM Siegen-Weidenau
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 10909+hessischelbHLB 61814
On time
9:23 AM Cologne Hbf
1h42
11:05 AM Siegen-Geisweid
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 10909+hessischelbHLB 61814
On time
9:23 AM Cologne Hbf
1h39
11:02 AM Siegen-Weidenau
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 10909
On time
9:23 AM Cologne Hbf
1h27
10:50 AM Siegen Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Siegen

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:56

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Cologne to Siegen start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Siegen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Siegen from $8 (€6). 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 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 Siegen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Siegen 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 Siegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Cologne to Siegen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m, covering a distance of 47 miles (76 km). There are 26 trains available per day.
The train journey from Cologne to Siegen offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the North Rhine-Westphalia region, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green forests.
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Siegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The distance by train from Cologne to Siegen is 47 miles (76 km).
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Siegen is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train from Cologne to Siegen takes 1h 25m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Siegen leaves at 12:10 AM.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Siegen is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Siegen Hbf.
The last train from Cologne to Siegen leaves at 11:56 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Siegen.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Siegen, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Siegen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Siegen. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Siegen

Cologne
Siegen
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 Siegen.
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-EhrenfeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato
  • Burger King
  • Café Franck
  • Eichendorf
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kölnotel
  • Black Hotels
Köln-Mülheim WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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: 07:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
  • Tuesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
  • Wednesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
  • Thursday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
  • Friday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Piccolo
  • Kolpinghaus
  • Pizzeria Marco Polo
  • Grill Stube
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Europa
  • Hotel Geisler
  • The niu Mill
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
Köln SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Ganesha
  • Magnus
  • Borsalino
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Chelsea
  • Hotel Mado
  • Elite Hotel
  • Blacksheep Hostel
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
Distance to city center
10 km
Dining
Dining
  • Weiler Kebap
  • Başak Grill
  • Le'zzet
  • Seniorencafé Treffpunkt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Haus Wester
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
Köln-HolweideWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • Da Dillon
  • Bistro Mélange
  • Imbiss Kreta Pizza
  • Taverna Mythos
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
Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Stammhaus
  • Hofcafé Gut Clarenhof
  • GolfCity Bistro
Köln, Porz BfWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Porz-WahnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
Distance to city center
12 km
Dining
Dining
  • Brauhaus Eltzhof
  • Cafe Wanda
  • East Time
  • Olymp
Köln, Breslauer Platz/HbfAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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