Dorfen to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorfen to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

478 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dorfen to Cologne will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dorfen to Cologne without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:06PM7h21
Dorfen (db)
07:27PMCologne
$1141One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:22AM5h26
Dorfen (db)
10:48AMCologne
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:45AM5h29
Dorfen (db)
11:14AMCologne
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:10AM6h05
Dorfen (db)
12:15PMCologne
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:11AM5h37
Dorfen (db)
12:48PMCologne
$1161One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Dorfen to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Dorfen to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:22 AM Dorfen (db)
5h26
10:48 AM Cologne1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5:45 AM Dorfen (db)
5h29
11:14 AM Cologne1 transfer
deutsche_bahn6:10 AM Dorfen (db)
6h05
12:15 PM Cologne1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:11 AM Dorfen (db)
5h37
12:48 PM Cologne1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:54 AM Dorfen (db)
5h20
1:14 PM Cologne1 transfer

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Dorfen to Cologne

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    Trains from Dorfen to Cologne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 03:21, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 5h 20m.

    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
    297 miles (478 km)
    Average train duration
    5h 53m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $113 (€90)
    Trains per day
    5
    Fastest train
    5h 20m
    First train
    03:21
    Last train
    15:05
    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 Dorfen to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dorfen and Cologne from $113 (€90). 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
    5h 20m
    Cheapest Price
    $114 (€91)
    Deutsche Bahn frequency
    17 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
    Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

    FAQs: Trains from Dorfen to Cologne

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

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Dorfen to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€90), while the average price is around $114 (€91).
    The train from Dorfen to Cologne takes 5h 20m and runs 5 per day.
    The distance by train from Dorfen to Cologne is 297 miles (478 km).
    The first train from Dorfen to Cologne leaves at 3:21 AM.
    The last train from Dorfen to Cologne leaves at 3:05 PM.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Dorfen to Cologne.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dorfen to Cologne.
    The train station in Dorfen that goes to Cologne is Dorfen Bahnhof, which connects to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
    The cheapest way to get from Dorfen to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $113 (€90).
    The train journey from Dorfen to Cologne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Bavarian countryside and along parts of the Rhine Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming towns.
    A day trip from Dorfen to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 20m, covering 297 miles (478 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
    In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
    Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
    Yes, you can take the train from Dorfen to Cologne.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Dorfen to Cologne

    Dorfen
    Cologne
    The major train station for departures in Dorfen is Dorfen Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorfen Bahnhof for your trip from Dorfen to Cologne.
    Dorfen BahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
    Dorfen Bahnhof, Bahnhofstr. 8, 84405 Dorfen
    Dining
    Dining
    • Taverna Sirtaki
    • Lebzelter
    • Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
    • New Pelda
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel & Apart4you

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