The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
6 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
546 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt (Oder) station for Cologne Hbf on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 546 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 58 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 m 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.
8:35 AM6h58Frankfurt (Oder) station3:33 PMCologne Hbf$941One-way0 transfers
8:35 AM6h58Frankfurt (Oder) station3:33 PMCologne Hbf$941One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 but you can travel from only $44 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 17:12. The fastest train covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 339 miles (546 km) |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 7:12 AM |
Last train 5:12 PM |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUS 40230 · ICE 556 | On time 12:35 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station | 6h40 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
BUS 40048 · ICE 846 · 17431 | On time 1:35 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station | 7h03 | 8:38 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BUS 40056 · ICE 554 | On time 2:35 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station | 6h39 | 9:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
BUS 40046 · ICE 844 | On time 3:35 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station | 7h05 | 10:40 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
BUS 40046 · ICE 844 · 17435 | On time 3:35 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station | 7h03 | 10:38 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Frankfurt (Oder) station | 6h58 | 3:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG from Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG trains will get you between Frankfurt (Oder) station and Cologne Hbf from $44. 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.
ODEG
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf
Most Frankfurt (Oder) station to Cologne Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Oder) to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Oder) station and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Oder) from Frankfurt (Oder) city centre
Frankfurt (Oder) is 1 km from Frankfurt (Oder) city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Oder) train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Oder) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant & Cafe "Am Kleistpark", Subway, Gränz Kaffee, Cafè Diana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Oder). ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Oder).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Oder). Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Oder).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Oder). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Oder): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Oder): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Oder).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palais am Kleistpark.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
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