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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Wengen

Showing times and prices for Dec 18

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

6 h 43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Wengen without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:55AM6h31
Cologne
01:26PMLauterbrunnen
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4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:55AM6h31
Cologne
01:26PMLauterbrunnen
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3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:55AM7h31
Cologne
04:26PMLauterbrunnen
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4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:55AM7h31
Cologne
04:26PMLauterbrunnen
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3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:55AM7h31
Cologne
06:26PMLauterbrunnen
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4 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Wengen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €134.

Distance: 301 miles (486 km)

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€85

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Cheapest

€134

Average price

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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4h 5m

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Cologne to Wengen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Wengen trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:55 AM Cologne
6h31
1:26 PM Lauterbrunnen4 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:55 AM Cologne
6h31
1:26 PM Lauterbrunnen3 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:55 AM Cologne
7h31
4:26 PM Lauterbrunnen4 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:55 AM Cologne
7h31
4:26 PM Lauterbrunnen3 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:55 AM Cologne
7h31
6:26 PM Lauterbrunnen4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Wengen

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Cologne to Wengen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 7h 1m.

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
301 miles (486 km)
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€85)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 1m
First train
05:04
Last train
21:13
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 from Cologne to Wengen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Wengen from $106 (€85). 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
6h 27m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 Wengen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Wengen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106 (€85), while the average price is around $106 (€85).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Wengen is typically enough to explore the main attractions such as hiking trails, scenic views, and nearby excursions like the Jungfraujoch.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Wengen is by train, with a cost of around $106 (€85).
The train from Cologne to Wengen takes 7h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Wengen is 301 miles (486 km).
The last train from Cologne to Wengen leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Wengen.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Wengen is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Wengen station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Wengen.
The first train from Cologne to Wengen leaves at 5:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Wengen.
Yes, the train journey from Cologne to Wengen is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, charming Swiss countryside, and dramatic Alpine landscapes as you approach your destination.
A day trip from Cologne to Wengen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 1m each way. The distance is 301 miles (486 km), and there are 6 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Wengen

Cologne
Wengen
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 Wengen.
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.
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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