Ede to Cologne train with VIAS Rail GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ede to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ede to Cologne will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ede to Cologne without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnRE RS34 · IC 3135 · ICE 123
10:41AM2h37
Ede Centrum
01:18PMCologne Hbf
$671One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE RS34 · IC 3127 · ICE 225
08:41AM2h38
Ede Centrum
11:19AMCologne Hbf
$671One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE RS34 · IC 3125 · 32229 · 20075
08:11AM3h24
Ede Centrum
11:35AMCologne Hbf
$691One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE RS34 · IC 3137 · 32241 · 20081
11:11AM3h24
Ede Centrum
02:35PMCologne Hbf
$691One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE RS34 · IC 3129 · 32233 · 20077
09:11AM3h24
Ede Centrum
12:35PMCologne Hbf
$691One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ede to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ede to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €38.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus

€49

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Ede to Cologne train times

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

Last updated at 1:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE RS34 · IC 3125 · 32229 · 200757:11 AM Ede Centrum
3h24
10:35 AM Cologne Hbf4 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE RS34 · IC 3127 · ICE 225
Delayed
7:41 AM Ede Centrum
2h38
10:36 AM 10:36 AMCologne Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE RS34 · IC 3129 · 32233 · 200778:11 AM Ede Centrum
3h24
11:35 AM Cologne Hbf4 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE RS34 · IC 3133 · 32237 · 200799:11 AM Ede Centrum
3h24
12:35 PM Cologne Hbf4 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE RS34 · IC 3135 · ICE 123
Delayed
9:41 AM Ede Centrum
2h37
12:36 PM 12:36 PMCologne Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE RS34 · IC 3137 · 32241 · 2008110:11 AM Ede Centrum
3h24
1:35 PM Cologne Hbf4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ede to Cologne

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Ede to Cologne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 31m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
94 miles (152 km)
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€38)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
02:20
Last train
21:49
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn from Ede to Cologne trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ede and Cologne from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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 Ede to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ede 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 Ede to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€38), while the average price is around $62 (€49).
The train from Ede to Cologne takes 2h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Ede to Cologne is 94 miles (152 km).
The first train from Ede to Cologne leaves at 2:20 AM.
The last train from Ede to Cologne leaves at 9:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ede to Cologne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ede to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ede to Cologne.
The train station in Ede that goes to Cologne is Ede-Wageningen, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ede to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Ede to Cologne offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, fields, and small towns, before transitioning into the more urban and industrial areas of Germany near Cologne.
A day trip from Ede to Cologne is not feasible due to the journey time of 2h 31m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route.
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 Ede to Cologne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ede to Cologne

Ede
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Ede is Ede-Wageningen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ede-Wageningen for your trip from Ede to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the Stationsweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Buitenzorg
  • Grand Café de Verleiding
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de Paasberg
  • ReeHorst Hotel
  • Hotel PTC+
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for intercity and local trains
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Ede-Wageningen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and local trains
Ede CentrumParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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