Cologne to Wasserbillig train with Regional-Express

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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Wasserbillig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Wasserbillig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 $22, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

$22

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Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

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Fastest

2h 15m

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30m

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2h 25m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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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 Wasserbillig is a bus with an average price of $22 (€17).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Wasserbillig costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Wasserbillig is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Wasserbillig take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Wasserbillig including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Wasserbillig among Omio's users.
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 $41 (€33) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.05 (€-6.44). The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 25m 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.

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Overview: Train from Cologne to Wasserbillig

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LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Trains from Cologne to Wasserbillig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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 $22 (€17)
Distance
86 miles (139 km)
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
5:29 AM
Last train
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 $22 (€17)

Train companies: Regional-Express, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Wasserbillig trainsRegional-Express, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Wasserbillig from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional-Express frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area

Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Wasserbillig

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Wasserbillig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Cologne to Wasserbillig takes 3h 4m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Wasserbillig is 86 miles (139 km).
The first train from Cologne to Wasserbillig leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Wasserbillig leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cologne to Wasserbillig.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Wasserbillig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Wasserbillig.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Wasserbillig is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Oberbillig.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Wasserbillig is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Cologne to Wasserbillig offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the picturesque Rhine Valley, showcasing charming villages, vineyards, and historical castles along the riverbanks.
A day trip from Cologne to Wasserbillig is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 4m. However, trains run frequently with 9 trips per day. The distance is 86 miles (139 km).
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Wasserbillig, allowing time to visit the local sights and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Wasserbillig.
Since both Cologne and Wasserbillig 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 Wasserbillig include Trier, Luxembourg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Wasserbillig among Omio's users.
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.
Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find that card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport, making cards more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in less urban areas.
In Wasserbillig, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious of unsolicited offers for transportation or tours. It is advisable to use official taxi services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent scams. Overall, Wasserbillig is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Wasserbillig

Cologne
Wasserbillig
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 Wasserbillig.
Köln HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
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 Messe/DeutzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Köln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
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/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
address
Address
Köln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
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

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