Cologne to Stadthagen train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Stadthagen

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Stadthagen will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Stadthagen on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 219 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .

On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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 Bahn
    8:07 AM3h42
    Cologne
    11:49 AMStadthagen
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Cologne to Stadthagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Stadthagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $438.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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Driving

$62

Average price

Cheapest

$438

Average price

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Stadthagen is a train with an average price of $62 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Stadthagen:

A train is $376 (€308) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Stadthagen costing on average $438 (€359).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Stadthagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Stadthagen take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Stadthagen including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.93 (€-13.89). The journey takes 3h 42m versus 3h 1m 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 Stadthagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Stadthagen trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:24 AM Cologne
3h25
1:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:24 AM Cologne
3h25
1:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:28 AM Cologne
3h21
2:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:26 PM Cologne
3h23
3:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:26 PM Cologne
3h23
3:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:27 PM Cologne
3h22
4:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:26 PM Cologne
3h25
5:51 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:26 PM Cologne
3h25
5:51 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:28 PM Cologne
3h21
6:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:26 PM Cologne
3h23
7:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:26 PM Cologne
3h23
7:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:24 PM Cologne
3h25
8:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:25 PM Cologne
3h24
9:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:25 PM Cologne
3h24
9:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:27 PM Cologne
3h22
10:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:11 PM Cologne
3h38
11:49 PM Stadthagen Bahnhof2 transfers
Tuesday, June 23
Deutsche Bahn8:07 AM Cologne
3h42
11:49 AM Stadthagen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Stadthagen

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Trains from Cologne to Stadthagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 42m.

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
136 miles (219 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€51)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
1:07 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Stadthagen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Stadthagen from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Stadthagen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Stadthagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The train from Cologne to Stadthagen takes 3h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Stadthagen is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Cologne to Stadthagen leaves at 1:07 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Stadthagen leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cologne to Stadthagen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Stadthagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Stadthagen.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Stadthagen is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Stadthagen station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Stadthagen is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
The train journey from Cologne to Stadthagen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, featuring rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Cologne to Stadthagen is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 42m. However, there are 17 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 136 miles (219 km).
To fully explore Stadthagen, including its historical sites like the Stadthagen Castle and the mausoleum, and to enjoy the local culture, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally adequate.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Stadthagen.
Since both Cologne and Stadthagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stadthagen include Hanover, Hamburg, Dortmund, Minden, Bad Oeynhausen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Stadthagen, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs and popular sites. While major scams are rare, it's advisable to be cautious when using ATMs and to avoid unlicensed taxi services. Staying alert in public spaces and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Stadthagen

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Stadthagen
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 Stadthagen.
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

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