- Must visit
Museum Ludwig
Major modern and contemporary art museum beside the cathedral, known for its Picasso collection and important Pop Art holdings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Jun 13
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Cologne will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Erfurt to Cologne without transferring at least once.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus9:47 AM6h58Erfurt Hbf4:45 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)$441One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain · FlixTrain10:13 AM7h30Erfurt Hbf5:43 PMCologne Hbf$451One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain · FlixTrain2:09 PM7h31Erfurt Hbf9:40 PMCologne Hbf$511One-way1 transfer
ICE 1654 · ICE 7268:16 AM3h58Erfurt Hbf12:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1181One-way1 transfer- ICE 2595 · ICE 7249:30 AM3h44Erfurt Hbf1:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1181One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2595 · ICE 7249:30 AM3h44Erfurt Hbf1:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1181One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1654 · ICE 7268:16 AM3h58Erfurt Hbf12:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1181One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2595 · ICE 15189:30 AM4h03Erfurt Hbf1:33 PMCologne Hbf$1231One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1654 · ICE 1268:16 AM4h27Erfurt Hbf12:43 PMCologne Hbf$1231One-way1 transfer
- ICE 503 · 4612 · ICE 926 · ICE 2008:35 AM4h30Erfurt Hbf1:05 PMCologne Hbf$1641One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Erfurt to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$93 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Erfurt to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Cologne:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Cologne costing on average $93 (€75).
The fastest way to travel from Erfurt to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Erfurt and Cologne including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erfurt to Cologne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $93 (€75) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.78 (€-21.72). The journey takes 4h 34m versus 4h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Erfurt to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Cologne trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1654 · IC 1947 | On time 8:16 AM Erfurt Hbf | 4h49 | 1:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1654 · ICE 612 | On time 8:16 AM Erfurt Hbf | 3h49 | 12:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 503 · 4612 · ICE 926 | On time 8:35 AM Erfurt Hbf | 5h30 | 2:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 503 · 4612 · ICE 926 · ICE 200 | On time 8:35 AM Erfurt Hbf | 4h30 | 1:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 26104 · ICE 684 · IC 2046 · ICE 109 | On time 9:07 AM Erfurt Hbf | 5h41 | 2:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 837 · ICE 1228 | Delayed 9:09 AM 10:50 AMErfurt Hbf | 5h16 | 4:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 837 · ICE 124 | Delayed 9:09 AM 10:50 AMErfurt Hbf | 3h53 | 2:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 837 · ICE 722 | Delayed 9:09 AM 10:50 AMErfurt Hbf | 3h24 | 2:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| 26106 · ICE 682 · IC 2048 · ICE 201 | On time 11:07 AM Erfurt Hbf | 5h41 | 4:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1650 · ICE 518 | On time 12:16 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3h49 | 4:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1650 · IC 2012 | On time 12:16 PM Erfurt Hbf | 4h50 | 5:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 839 · ICE 28 | Delayed 11:09 AM 12:50 PMErfurt Hbf | 5h16 | 6:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 839 · ICE 628 | Delayed 11:09 AM 12:50 PMErfurt Hbf | 3h24 | 4:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 839 · ICE 122 | Delayed 11:09 AM 12:50 PMErfurt Hbf | 3h53 | 4:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26108 · ICE 680 · IC 2440 · ICE 203 | On time 1:07 PM Erfurt Hbf | 5h41 | 6:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 516 | On time 2:16 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3h49 | 6:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1558 · IC 1941 | On time 2:16 PM Erfurt Hbf | 4h49 | 7:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 931 · ICE 1224 | Delayed 1:09 PM 2:50 PMErfurt Hbf | 5h15 | 6:07 PM 6:07 PMCologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 931 · ICE 1512 | Delayed 1:09 PM 2:50 PMErfurt Hbf | 4h43 | 7:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 931 · ICE 624 | Delayed 1:09 PM 2:50 PMErfurt Hbf | 3h24 | 6:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| 26110 · ICE 588 · IC 2442 · ICE 205 | On time 3:07 PM Erfurt Hbf | 5h41 | 8:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 756 · ICE 514 | On time 4:16 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3h49 | 8:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 933 · ICE 120 | Delayed 3:06 PM 4:50 PMErfurt Hbf | 3h53 | 8:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 933 · ICE 24 | Delayed 3:06 PM 4:50 PMErfurt Hbf | 5h15 | 10:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 933 · ICE 620 | Delayed 3:06 PM 4:50 PMErfurt Hbf | 3h24 | 8:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Cologne
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Trains from Erfurt to Cologne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 3h 24m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Erfurt to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Erfurt and Cologne from $25 (€20). 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Cologne
Things to do in Cologne
Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.
- Must visit
Römisch-Germanisches Museum
Archaeological museum focused on Roman Cologne; famous for mosaics and finds from the ancient city. Main building has had closures, but the collection remains significant.
- Recommended
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud
Leading fine arts museum with medieval, Baroque and 19th-century European painting in Cologne's historic center.
- Must visit
Old Town Cologne
The city's most visited walking area, with narrow lanes, churches, colorful houses and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
Popular riverside walking route with postcard views of the cathedral, bridges and skyline, especially lively near sunset.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Historic square in the Old Town surrounded by traditional facades, busy pedestrian activity and classic Cologne atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kölsch
Cologne’s signature pale beer, traditionally served in small cylindrical glasses called Stangen. It is central to the city’s brewing culture and best enjoyed in a Brauhaus.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A classic Cologne dish of mashed potatoes and apple sauce, often served with fried onions and black pudding. The sweet-savory combination is strongly associated with Rhineland home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Halver Hahn
Despite the name, this is not chicken but a rye bread roll with Gouda, mustard, onions, and pickles. It is a beloved Brauhaus snack traditionally eaten with Kölsch.
Ox & Klee
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Cologne known for creative modern tasting menus and polished service, ideal for a higher-end culinary experience.
Bei Oma Kleinmann
A well-known casual restaurant famous for schnitzel and generous portions, with a friendly, old-school Cologne neighborhood feel.
Peters Brauhaus
A long-established Brauhaus in the Old Town serving hearty Cologne specialties, fresh Kölsch, and a warm wood-paneled atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro
Moderate by German standards: supermarkets and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but a tip is expected. Round up in cafés and taxis, and add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
KVB-App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.00
To the city center
Cologne Hbf -> Cologne City Center
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tickets can be bought in the KVB-App and at station machines before boarding.
- Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not always on board buses and trams, so buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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.
Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $93 (€75).
The train from Erfurt to Cologne takes 3h 24m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Erfurt to Cologne is 177 miles (286 km).
The first train from Erfurt to Cologne leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Erfurt to Cologne leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt to Cologne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erfurt to Cologne.
The train station in Erfurt that goes to Cologne is Erfurt Hbf, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Erfurt to Cologne offers a scenic experience as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including the Thuringian Forest and the Rhine Valley, providing travelers with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the iconic Rhine River.
A day trip from Erfurt to Cologne is not feasible, as the travel duration is 3h 24m. However, there are 8 train connections available per day for this journey, which is 177 miles (286 km).
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 Erfurt to Cologne.
Since both Erfurt and Cologne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erfurt to Cologne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, the main shopping streets, and during events such as Carnival. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Public transportation is generally safe, but vigilance is recommended during late hours.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt to Cologne
Erfurt
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Erfurt is Erfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt Hbf for your trip from Erfurt to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
Dining
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
Hotel
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
Erfurt-Bischleben
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Zur Schuhleiste
- Bachstelze
Erfurt Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Bruzelkiste Tag & Nacht
- Pizzeria Vulcano
- Bagdad Döner
Hotel
- Hotel Lindeneck
- Pension Feldschlößchen
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your journey to Cologne from Erfurt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
Köln/Bonn Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
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