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

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

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 $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamm (Westf) Hbf for Cologne Hbf on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

FlixTrain
10:08AM1h37
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
11:45AMCologne Hbf
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
06:06PM1h49
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
07:55PMCologne Hbf
$121One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:03AM1h46
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
04:49AMCologne Hbf
$131One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:00PM1h38
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
06:38PMCologne Hbf
$311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:18PM1h54
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
10:12PMCologne Hbf
$311One-way
0 transfers

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, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:54 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h49
10:43 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
deutsche_bahn3:03 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h46
4:49 AM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain10:08 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
1h37
11:45 AM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect

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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 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 20:18. 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 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
01:20
Last train
20:18
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express trains will get you between Hamm (Westf) Hbf and Cologne Hbf from $7 (€6). 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
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

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
Yes, a day trip from Hamm(Westf) to Köln Hbf is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 30m and a distance of 62 miles (101 km). The frequency of trains is 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf is 62 miles (101 km).
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.
The first train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 1:20 AM.
The last train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 8:18 PM.
Train ticket prices from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The cheapest way to get from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf takes 1h 30m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

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Popular train stations from Hamm (Westf) Hbf to Cologne Hbf

Hamm
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Hamm is Hamm(Westf). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamm(Westf) for your trip from Hamm to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Heinrich
  • Domino's
  • Isenbeck Deele
  • Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure

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