The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda Bahnhof to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fulda Bahnhof 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 Fulda Bahnhof to Cologne Hbf will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Fulda Bahnhof for Cologne Hbf on Sat, Nov 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.




Live departures
Fulda Bahnhof to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Fulda Bahnhof to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:47 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 2h56 | 9:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:07 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h48 | 10:55 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h35 | 12:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, November 15 | |||||
![]() | 6:07 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h59 | 10:06 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:14 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 4h26 | 10:40 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Cologne Hbf
Trains from Fulda Bahnhof to Cologne Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 07:17. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 06:07 |
Last train 07:17 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Fulda Bahnhof to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Fulda Bahnhof and Cologne Hbf from $37 (€30). 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 Fulda Bahnhof to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulda Bahnhof 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 Fulda Bahnhof to Cologne Hbf
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
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