Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamm (Westf) Hbf 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 Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Hamm (Westf) Hbf for Cologne Hbf on Mon, Aug 03, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    12:08 PM1h33
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    1:41 PMCologne Hbf
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:08 PM1h32
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    9:40 PMCologne Hbf
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:08 PM1h35
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    5:43 PMCologne Hbf
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 546
    5:54 PM1h41
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    7:35 PMCologne Hbf
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn20086 · ICE 558
    4:25 PM1h43
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    6:08 PMCologne Hbf
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf

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Trains from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
9:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn268129:20 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h51
11:11 AM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn20072 · 285139:25 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
2h04
11:29 AM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn1741310:03 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h35
11:38 AM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn2681410:20 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h51
12:11 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain12:08 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h33
1:41 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn268201:20 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h51
3:11 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn20080 · 285211:25 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
2h04
3:29 PM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89884 · ICE 1011 · 109201:30 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
2h06
3:36 PM Cologne Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn174212:03 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h35
3:38 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn268222:20 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h51
4:11 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn20082 · ICE 650
On time
2:25 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h43
4:08 PM Cologne Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn174233:00 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h38
4:38 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2508
On time
3:17 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h28
4:45 PM Cologne Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn268243:20 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h51
5:11 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn20084 · 285253:25 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
2h04
5:29 PM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn174254:03 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h35
5:38 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain4:08 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h35
5:43 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain8:08 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h32
9:40 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn89742 · 2684411:44 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
2h27
2:11 AM Cologne Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamm (Westf) Hbf and Cologne Hbf from $10. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$10
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$50
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamm (Westf) Hbf 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf takes 1h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 9:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf.
The train journey from Hamm(Westf) to Köln Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Ruhr region's industrial heritage, lush green fields, and the Rhine River as you approach Cologne, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne Hbf include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Venlo.
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.
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 Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf

Most Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains use the Hamm(Westf) to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamm (Westf) Hbf and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamm
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Hamm(Westf)Hamm (Westf) Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1b, 59065 HammWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamm(Westf) from Hamm city centre

Bus3, 14, 13, 5, 4, 29 · 3m · every ~10 min
E-76, E-65, E-54, 6, 3, 2, 1 · 5m · every ~11 min

Hamm(Westf) train station facilities and services

Hamm(Westf) 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: Heinrich, Domino's, Isenbeck Deele, Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamm(Westf). ATMs are available at Hamm(Westf).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamm(Westf). Information desks are available at Hamm(Westf).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamm(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamm(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamm(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamm(Westf).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure.

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