The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Winnenden
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Winnenden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Winnenden will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Winnenden without transferring at least once.
5:48 AM2h51Cologne8:39 AMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
7:54 AM3h15Cologne11:09 AMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
9:31 AM2h42Cologne12:13 PMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
9:54 AM3h15Cologne1:09 PMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
1:30 PM2h39Cologne4:09 PMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
5:32 PM2h37Cologne8:09 PMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
1:30 PM2h39Cologne4:09 PMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
3:30 PM2h39Cologne6:09 PMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
7:30 PM2h39Cologne10:09 PMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
9:31 AM2h42Cologne12:13 PMWinnenden$861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Winnenden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Winnenden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. 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 $26, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m 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 Winnenden:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Winnenden costing on average $98 (€81).
Other travel options to Winnenden take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (2h 57m by train vs 4h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€81) compared to roughly $65 (€53) 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.
Live departures
Cologne to Winnenden train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Winnenden trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:48 AM Cologne | 2h51 | 8:39 AM Winnenden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:54 AM Cologne | 2h45 | 10:39 AM Winnenden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:54 AM Cologne | 3h15 | 11:09 AM Winnenden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:58 AM Cologne | 3h11 | 12:09 PM Winnenden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:31 AM Cologne | 2h42 | 12:13 PM Winnenden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:54 AM Cologne | 2h45 | 12:39 PM Winnenden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:54 AM Cologne | 3h15 | 1:09 PM Winnenden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:58 AM Cologne | 3h11 | 1:09 PM Winnenden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:58 AM Cologne | 3h19 | 1:17 PM Winnenden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:18 AM Cologne | 2h51 | 2:09 PM Winnenden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:54 AM Cologne | 2h45 | 2:39 PM Winnenden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:54 AM Cologne | 3h21 | 3:15 PM Winnenden | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Winnenden
Trains from Cologne to Winnenden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne to Winnenden trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne and Winnenden from $26 (€21). 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 Winnenden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Winnenden 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 Winnenden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Winnenden
- 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
- 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
- Monday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Tuesday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Wednesday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Thursday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Friday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Saturday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Akropolis
- Kati's Bistro
- PocoLoco
- Eiscafe Venezia
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