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The cheapest and fastest trains from Günzburg to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Dec 07
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€82
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Günzburg to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Günzburg to Cologne will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Günzburg for Cologne on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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.
06:48AM4h29
Günzburg11:17AMCologne
€481One-way
0 transfers
08:49PM7h08
Günzburg03:57AMCologne
€1161One-way
0 transfers
06:48AM4h29
Günzburg11:17AMCologne
€481One-way
0 transfers
08:49PM7h08
Günzburg03:57AMCologne
€1161One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Günzburg to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Günzburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €111.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Günzburg to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Günzburg to Cologne trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:28 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ag 84118+ICE 568 · ICE 578 · ICE 314 | On time 8:50 AM Günzburg station | 3h43 | 12:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 57022 · ICE 610 · IC 1745 | On time 9:22 AM Günzburg station | 4h44 | 2:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 57022 · ICE 610 | On time 9:22 AM Günzburg station | 3h43 | 1:05 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1290 · ICE 14 | Delayed 9:49 AM 9:48 AMGünzburg station | 4h45 | 2:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57130 · ICE 918 | On time 10:21 AM Günzburg station | 3h27 | 1:48 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ag 84122+ICE 566 · ICE 576 · ICE 14 | On time 10:50 AM Günzburg station | 3h43 | 2:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ag 84122+ICE 566 · IC 2012 | On time 10:50 AM Günzburg station | 4h54 | 3:44 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 57030 · ICE 518 | On time 11:22 AM Günzburg station | 3h43 | 3:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57030 · ICE 518 · EC 8 | On time 11:22 AM Günzburg station | 4h44 | 4:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 218 · ICE 816 | On time 11:48 AM Günzburg station | 4h55 | 4:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 218+ HLB 28722+ICE 28 | On time 11:48 AM Günzburg station | 5h18 | 5:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 218 · ICE 12 | On time 11:48 AM Günzburg station | 4h45 | 4:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ag 84126+ICE 564 · ICE 1094 · ICE 12 | On time 12:50 PM Günzburg station | 3h43 | 4:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 57038 · ICE 516 | On time 1:22 PM Günzburg station | 3h40 | 5:02 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57038 · ICE 516 · EC 6 | On time 1:22 PM Günzburg station | 4h44 | 6:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 114 | On time 1:48 PM Günzburg station | 4h39 | 6:27 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 114 · ICE 104 | On time 1:48 PM Günzburg station | 4h17 | 6:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57146 · ICE 914 | On time 2:21 PM Günzburg station | 3h27 | 5:48 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57146 · ICE 914 · ICE 26 | On time 2:21 PM Günzburg station | 4h45 | 7:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 57146 · ICE 914 · ICE 812 | On time 2:21 PM Günzburg station | 4h34 | 6:55 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ag 84130+ICE 562 · ICE 572 · ICE 10 | On time 2:50 PM Günzburg station | 3h43 | 6:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 57046 · ICE 514 | On time 3:22 PM Günzburg station | 3h44 | 7:06 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| EC 112+HLB 28730+ICE 1222 | On time 3:48 PM Günzburg station | 5h34 | 9:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 57154 · ICE 254 | On time 4:19 PM Günzburg station | 3h43 | 8:02 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 266 · ICE 512 | On time 5:04 PM Günzburg station | 4h02 | 9:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 266 · ICE 570 · ICE 810 | 5:04 PM Günzburg station | 3h58 | 9:02 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 266 · IC 2347 | On time 5:04 PM Günzburg station | 5h20 | 10:24 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 216 · ICE 100 | On time 5:48 PM Günzburg station | 4h18 | 10:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57166 · ICE 910 | On time 6:22 PM Günzburg station | 3h25 | 9:47 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57074 · ICE 510 | On time 7:22 PM Günzburg station | 3h44 | 11:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57074 · ICE 510 · ICE 920 | On time 7:22 PM Günzburg station | 5h43 | 1:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 698 · IC 60402 | On time 9:49 PM Günzburg station | 7h08 | 4:57 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
| 6:48 AM Günzburg | 4h29 | 11:17 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Günzburg to Cologne
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Trains from Günzburg to Cologne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 4h 29m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Günzburg to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Günzburg and Cologne from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Günzburg to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Günzburg 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.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
Train ticket prices from Günzburg to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $130 (€105).
The train journey from Günzburg to Cologne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura and the Rhine Valley, featuring charming towns, rolling hills, and the iconic Rhine River.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
The cheapest way to get from Günzburg to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
A day trip from Günzburg to Cologne is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 29m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 226 miles (365 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Günzburg to Cologne.
The train from Günzburg to Cologne takes 4h 29m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Günzburg to Cologne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The distance by train from Günzburg to Cologne is 226 miles (365 km).
The train station in Günzburg that goes to Cologne is Günzburg station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The first train from Günzburg to Cologne leaves at 12:02 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Günzburg to Cologne.
The last train from Günzburg to Cologne leaves at 11:56 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Günzburg to Cologne
Günzburg
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Günzburg is Günzburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Günzburg for your trip from Günzburg to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
- Thursday: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
- Friday: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- Bambusgarten
- Backstube
- Zebrano
- Brauerei Gaststätte zum Rad
Hotel
- Vienna House Easy Günzburg
- Hotel Guntia
- Hotel Gasthof Rose
- Brauereigasthof zur Münz
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your journey to Cologne from Günzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Köln/Bonn Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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