The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
75
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 75 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Cologne Bonn Airport on Mon, Feb 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 02 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 920 · Bus S19
ICE 522 · Bus S19
ICE 920 · Bus S19
ICE 522 · Bus S19
ICE 618 · S19
ICE 528 · S19
ICE 720 · S19
ICE 822 · S19
ICE 824 · S19
ICE 820 · S19Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 626 · 10631 | Delayed 3:35 PM 3:22 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h28 | 4:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1514 · S19 | On time 3:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h26 | 4:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 12 · 22126 | On time 3:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h37 | 5:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 26 · S19 | 4:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h14 | 7:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 104 · S19 | 4:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h38 | 6:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 224 · S19 | 4:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h04 | 5:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118 · 22128 | On time 4:53 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h18 | 6:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 622 · 10635 | Delayed 5:09 PM 5:08 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h42 | 6:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1512 · S19 | On time 5:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h41 | 6:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104 · S19 | On time 5:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 6:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 622 · 10635 | Delayed 5:23 PM 5:22 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h28 | 6:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1512 · S19 | On time 5:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h26 | 6:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 10 · 22130 | On time 5:33 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h38 | 7:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 120 · S19 | On time 6:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 7:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 120 · S19 | Delayed 6:49 PM 6:48 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h04 | 7:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 528 · S19 | Delayed 7:08 PM 7:07 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h15 | 8:22 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 318 · S19 | On time 7:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h38 | 8:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 528 · S19 | Delayed 7:23 PM 7:22 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h00 | 8:22 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 318 · S19 | On time 7:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h23 | 8:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 526 · S19 | On time 8:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h16 | 9:24 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 910 · S19 | 8:17 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h39 | 9:56 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 526 · S19 | On time 8:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h02 | 9:24 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 910 · S19 | On time 8:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h15 | 9:56 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 100 · S19 | 8:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h34 | 10:21 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 524 | On time 9:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 10:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 100 · S19 | 9:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h10 | 10:21 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 524 | On time 9:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h03 | 10:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 522 · S19 | On time 10:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h41 | 11:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 920 · 26844 | On time 10:22 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h12 | 1:34 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 522 · S19 | On time 10:25 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h27 | 11:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 920 · 26844 | On time 10:40 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h54 | 1:34 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, February 2 | |||||
S8 · IC 60402 · 10602 | 12:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h49 | 5:08 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
S8 · IC 60402 · 10602 | 1:12 AM Frankfurt South station | 3h56 | 5:08 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 618 · S19 | 3:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h36 | 5:22 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · S19 | 3:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h23 | 5:22 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 826 | On time 4:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h16 | 5:57 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
25002+ 10812 · S19 | 4:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h49 | 8:42 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 826 | On time 4:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h01 | 5:57 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 18 · 22106 | On time 5:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h37 | 7:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 18 · 22106 | On time 5:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h23 | 7:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 824 · S19 | On time 6:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h00 | 7:22 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1014 · 10613 | On time 6:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h09 | 7:50 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 220 · S19 | 6:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h16 | 8:02 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1022 · S19 | On time 6:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h36 | 9:35 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 822 · S19 | On time 7:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h00 | 8:22 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820 · S19 | On time 8:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h14 | 9:22 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 1012 · 10617 | 8:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h33 | 9:50 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 820 · S19 | On time 8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h00 | 9:22 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 128 · S19 | On time 8:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h28 | 10:02 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1012 · 10617 | On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h09 | 9:50 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1020 · 10621 | On time 8:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h07 | 11:50 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 128 · S19 | Delayed 8:47 AM 8:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h16 | 10:02 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1020 · 10621 | On time 8:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h51 | 11:50 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 · S19 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h27 | 10:35 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 · S19 | 9:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h13 | 10:35 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1010 · 10621 | On time 10:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h09 | 11:50 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 126 · S19 | Delayed 10:47 AM 10:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h16 | 12:02 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 926 · 10625 | 10:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h51 | 1:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 724 · S19 | On time 11:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h13 | 12:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1518 · S19 | 11:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h16 | 12:42 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 124 · S19 | On time 12:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h28 | 2:02 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 918 · 10625 | On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h09 | 1:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 124 · S19 | On time 12:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 2:02 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 720 · S19 | On time 1:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h15 | 2:22 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1516 · S19 | On time 1:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h31 | 2:42 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 720 · S19 | On time 1:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h00 | 2:22 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1516 · S19 | On time 1:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h16 | 2:42 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 14 · 22122 | 1:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h37 | 3:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 14 · 22122 | 1:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h23 | 3:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 628 · S19 | On time 2:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h15 | 3:22 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 122 · S19 | On time 2:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h28 | 4:02 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 916 · 10629 | On time 2:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h09 | 3:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 28 · 10633 | 2:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h09 | 5:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 122 · S19 | On time 2:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 4:02 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 28 · 10633 | 2:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h51 | 5:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 626 · S19 | On time 3:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h28 | 4:36 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1514 · S19 | 3:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h31 | 4:42 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 218 · ICE 710 | 3:17 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h38 | 4:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 626 · S19 | On time 3:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 4:36 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 12:57. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 12:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Cologne Bonn Airport from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne Bonn Airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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