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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Weil der Stadt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Weil der Stadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $174.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$174 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Weil der Stadt:
A bus is $137 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Weil der Stadt costing on average $174 (€144).
Other travel options to Weil der Stadt take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
Tickets start at around $174 (€144) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-111.83 (€-92.15). The journey takes 4h 30m versus 3h 57m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Weil der Stadt by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Weil der Stadt
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Trains from Cologne to Weil der Stadt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $174 (€144) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $174 (€144) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne to Weil der Stadt trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne and Weil der Stadt from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Weil der Stadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Weil der Stadt 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 Weil der Stadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Weil der Stadt
Most Cologne to Weil der Stadt trains use the Köln Hbf to Weil der Stadt station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Weil der Stadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Weil der Stadt leave from?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Which Weil der Stadt station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Weil der Stadt from Weil der Stadt city centre
Weil der Stadt train station facilities and services
Weil der Stadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Raisch, Am Königstor, Calwer Tor, Diefenbach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weil der Stadt. ATMs are available at Weil der Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weil der Stadt. Information desks are available at Weil der Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weil der Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weil der Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weil der Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weil der Stadt.
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