Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Central Station to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
5 h 15 m
Average
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
286 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Erfurt Central Station for Cologne Hbf every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 177 miles (285 km) | |
Average train duration | 3 h 39 min | |
Average train ticket price | $41 (€36) | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Erfurt Central Station to Cologne Hbf cover the 177 miles (285 km) long route taking on average 3 h 39 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $41 (€36), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $32 (€28). Travelers depart most frequently from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Köln Hbf.
Find the best trains from Erfurt Central Station to Cologne Hbf with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $32 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Cologne Hbf from Erfurt Central Station. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Omio customers book a train from Erfurt Hbf to Köln Hbf most frequently for this route.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this route, Erfurt Hbf, located approximately 0.7 miles (1.2 km) from the city center of Erfurt Central Station. The most popular arrival train station in Cologne Hbf, called Köln Hbf, is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from its city center.
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