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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Übersee
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Übersee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Übersee will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Übersee on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 529 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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.
8:31 AM5h31Cologne2:02 PMÜbersee$701One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM5h31Cologne2:02 PMÜbersee$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Übersee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Übersee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $164 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Übersee:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Übersee costing on average $130 (€104).
A bus is $112 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Übersee costing on average $164 (€132).
Other travel options to Übersee take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Bus takes on average 12h 18m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (6h 20m by train vs 6h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€104) compared to roughly $123 (€99) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Übersee by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Übersee
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Trains from Cologne to Übersee run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average train duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Übersee trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Übersee from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Übersee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Übersee 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 Übersee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Übersee
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Bike Parking
Bike Rental
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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.
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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Joes
- Sakrisch Guat
- Mitten Drin Café & Bar
- Tropical
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