The cheapest and fastest trains from Göppingen to Cologne
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göppingen to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göppingen to Cologne will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 1 trains that leave Göppingen for Cologne on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Göppingen to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göppingen to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €192.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €307 Average price |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Göppingen to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Göppingen to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 AM Göppingen | 4h56 | 12:06 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Göppingen to Cologne
Trains from Göppingen to Cologne run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Go Ahead BW from Göppingen to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Göppingen and Cologne from $19 (€15). 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.
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Go Ahead BW
FAQs: Trains from Göppingen to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göppingen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Göppingen to Cologne
- Gasthaus Schützen
- Shiva
- Gaststätte Restaurant Turnerheim
- Taverna Notos
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Damn Burger
- Ristorante La Bocca
- Tresor
- Latinum Bottega
- City-Hotel
- Hotel Hohenstaufen
- Hotel Drei Kaiserberge
- 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.
- I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato
- Burger King
- Café Franck
- Eichendorf
- Kölnotel
- Black Hotels
- 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
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
- 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
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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