Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf train from $15 (€13) with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

Cheap train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Oct 05

Cheapest

$54

Average

$87

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

06:33AM6h05

Erfurt Hbf

12:38PMCologne Hbf

$541One-way

0 transfers

01:57AM4h36

Erfurt Hbf

06:33AMCologne Hbf

$891One-way

0 transfers

08:33AM6h13

Erfurt Hbf

02:46PMCologne Hbf

$1171One-way

0 transfers

Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 5

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche Bahn	08:33AM Erfurt Hbf	6h13	02:46PM Cologne Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	06:33AM Erfurt Hbf	6h05	12:38PM Cologne Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	01:57AM Erfurt Hbf	4h36	06:33AM Cologne Hbf	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Oct 05

Fastest Journey

4 h 36 m

Average

5 h 38 m

Trains per day

Distance

286 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Erfurt Hbf for Cologne Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

01:57AM4h36

Erfurt Hbf

06:33AMCologne Hbf

$891One-way

0 transfers

06:33AM6h05

Erfurt Hbf

12:38PMCologne Hbf

$541One-way

0 transfers

08:33AM6h13

Erfurt Hbf

02:46PMCologne Hbf

$1171One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf

Distance	177 miles (285 km)
Average train duration	3 h 33 min
Average train ticket price	$84 (€72)
Train frequency	4 a day
Direct train	No
Train providers	Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf cover the 177 miles (285 km) long journey taking on average 3 h 33 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $33 (€28), but the average price of train tickets is $84 (€72).

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains

Deutsche Bahn trains will get you to Cologne Hbf from Erfurt Hbf from $21 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf train.

Train information from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 43 min
Cheapest Price: $21
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf.

Cheap train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf can start from as little as $33 (€28) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf is $84 (€72); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf is on average 3 h 33 min for the 177 mile (285 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 6: 09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 2: 34 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Cologne Hbf. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Cologne Hbf from Erfurt Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Cologne Hbf from Erfurt Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf by train is September.

You have options as you can travel from Erfurt Hbf to Cologne Hbf 2 different ways: train or bus.

Trains departing from Erfurt Hbf

Address

Erfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt

Distance from Erfurt Hbf to city center

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Ticket Office Hours

At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.

Amenities at station

Wifi

At this station we offer you free wifi. It allows you to go online with your smartphone or laptop, edit e-mails and much more. You can find information about the various wifi offers at our stations here.

ATM

Taxi

Lockers

If you want to take a load off your hands, you can put your luggage in a locker at this station.

Shopping

Dining

Information Desk

DB Information counters are the place to go for information about your rail journey, and they serve as a meeting point for travellers and station visitors. If you have any questions about your trip or the town/city where the station is located, staff at the counter have the answers you need. If a station does not have a counter, our service staff are only too happy to help you with any query you might have.

Accessibility

The following equipment features serve to ensure barrier-free accessibility to the station. Available are: Gleis 1: step-free access platform height >= 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 2: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 4: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 5: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 6: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 7: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 9: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 10: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 3/3a: Gleis 8/8a: