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Museum Ludwig
Outstanding collection of Picasso, pop art, and modern masters in a central museum complex. A major stop for twentieth-century art lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$93
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$93
Fastest journey on Oct 11
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
4 h 6 m
Trains on Oct 11
3
Distance
380 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne without transferring at least once.
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6:57 AM4h08Wyhlen Bahnhof11:05 AMCologne$931One-way1 transfer- 9:00 AM4h05Wyhlen Bahnhof1:05 PMCologne$931One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM4h05Wyhlen Bahnhof3:05 PMCologne$931One-way1 transfer
- 9:00 AM4h05Wyhlen Bahnhof1:05 PMCologne$931One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM4h05Wyhlen Bahnhof3:05 PMCologne$931One-way1 transfer
- 6:57 AM4h08Wyhlen Bahnhof11:05 AMCologne$931One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne and enjoy the approximately 236 miles (380 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:09.
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
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:57 AM Wyhlen Bahnhof | 4h08 | 11:05 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Wyhlen Bahnhof | 4h05 | 1:05 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Wyhlen Bahnhof | 4h05 | 3:05 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 PM Wyhlen Bahnhof | 4h05 | 5:05 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 3:00 PM Wyhlen Bahnhof | 4h05 | 7:05 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 5:00 PM Wyhlen Bahnhof | 4h05 | 9:05 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 PM Wyhlen Bahnhof | 4h10 | 11:10 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
.png) | 11:09 PM Wyhlen Bahnhof | 6h48 | 5:57 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne trainsDB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Grenzach-Wyhlen and Cologne. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) Price
$89 (€75)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$93 (€78)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day
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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
Kolumba
Excellent private museum for modern and contemporary art, with changing exhibitions and a sculpture-filled former industrial hall.
- Must visit
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Art museum of the Archdiocese of Cologne, blending contemporary architecture with historic ruins and carefully curated sacred art.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The heart of Cologne’s old town, filled with historic lanes, churches, squares, and Rhine views. Best area for first walks and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Rheinpromenade
Broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and photos of the cathedral, bridge, and Rhine traffic.
- Must visit
Rheinboulevard
Popular east-bank steps and terrace with one of Cologne’s best panoramic views across the Rhine to the cathedral and old town.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated beef roast in a sweet-sour gravy, traditionally served with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a Rhineland classic long associated with Cologne.
Himmel un Ääd
Pan-fried black pudding with onions and mashed potatoes or rye bread. This hearty Rhineland dish is a long-standing Cologne pub favorite.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halved rye roll with butter, Gouda, onions, and mustard. It is Cologne's iconic simple pub snack, traditionally enjoyed with Kölsch.
OX & Klee
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with modern German cuisine, polished service, and panoramic Rhine views from the upper floors.
Brauerei Päffgen
Well-known brewery restaurant with classic local fare, seasonal dishes, and its own Kölsch in a spacious historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Sion
Beloved traditional brauhaus serving Mühlen Kölsch, Halve Hahn, and other Cologne staples in a bustling old-city setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak trade fair periods, but dining and local transit are generally manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenzach-Wyhlen 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.
The first train from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne leaves at 4:51 AM.
The distance by train from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne is 236 miles (380 km).
The last train from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne.
The train journey from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne is moderately scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, charming villages, and rolling hills, particularly as you travel through the picturesque regions of the Black Forest and the Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Bonn.
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 Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne
Most Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne trains use the Grenzach to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz. Use this guide to compare Grenzach-Wyhlen and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grenzach-Wyhlen
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Which Grenzach-Wyhlen station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Trains from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne leave from Grenzach. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Grenzach-Wyhlen city centre at Grenzach, Scheffelstr. 1, 79639 Grenzach-Wyhlen.
GrenzachGrenzach, Scheffelstr. 1, 79639 Grenzach-Wyhlen
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenzach from Grenzach-Wyhlen city centre
Grenzach is 1 km from Grenzach-Wyhlen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7311 · 19m · $2 · every ~2 min
Grenzach train station facilities and services
Grenzach 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: Quellen Cafe, Hotel-Restaurant Zum Ziel, Dönerladen Kebap, Akropolis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grenzach. ATMs are available at Grenzach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenzach. Information desks are available at Grenzach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grenzach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenzach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grenzach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenzach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eckert, Hotel-Restaurant Zum Ziel, Hotel zum Ziel, Palast.
Which Cologne station do trains from Grenzach-Wyhlen arrive at?
Trains from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Cologne most often arrive at Köln Hbf. Some services arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cologne arrival station.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · $8 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min
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.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · $4 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · $2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
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