1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Hilden to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hilden to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hilden to Cologne will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Hilden for Cologne on Thu, Nov 06, 4 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 26 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
10:17PM0h36
D-garath S10:53PMCologne
$131One-way
0 transfers
10:47PM0h36
D-garath S11:23PMCologne
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:17PM0h36
D-garath S11:53PMCologne
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:47PM0h36
D-garath S12:23AMCologne
$131One-way
0 transfers
10:10PM0h55
Hilden Süd S11:05PMCologne
$201One-way
1 transfer
10:17PM0h36
D-garath S10:53PMCologne
$131One-way
0 transfers
10:47PM0h36
D-garath S11:23PMCologne
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:17PM0h36
D-garath S11:53PMCologne
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:47PM0h36
D-garath S12:23AMCologne
$131One-way
0 transfers
10:40PM0h53
Hilden Süd S11:33PMCologne
$201One-way
1 transfer
Compare prices and tickets Hilden to Cologne by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Nov 06
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Nov 12
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hilden to Cologne
GermanyGermany
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 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:26 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hilden to Cologne start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
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 from Hilden to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hilden and Cologne from $22 (€18). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Hilden to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hilden 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 Hilden to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
Yes, a day trip from Hilden to Cologne is feasible, as the journey takes 50m each way and covers 16 miles (26 km). Trains run frequently with 2 trips per day.
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 distance by train from Hilden to Cologne is 16 miles (26 km).
The cheapest way to get from Hilden to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Hilden to Cologne offers a pleasant view of the Rhineland region, featuring lush greenery, charming towns, and glimpses of the Rhine River, although it is primarily a commuter route rather than a scenic one.
The train from Hilden to Cologne takes 50m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Hilden to Cologne leaves at 12:09 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hilden to Cologne.
The train station in Hilden that goes to Cologne is Hilden station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hilden to Cologne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The last train from Hilden to Cologne leaves at 11:26 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hilden to Cologne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hilden to Cologne
Hilden
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Hilden is Hilden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hilden for your trip from Hilden 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
Dining
- Orchidee
- Big Mama
- Alexandros
- Fischhaus
Hotel
- Orchidee
- Monopol
- Forum Hotel Hilden
Hilden Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Orchidee
- Alexandros
- Fischhaus
- Fachwerk
Hotel
- Orchidee
- Hotel garni Wiedenhof
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 Hilden.
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
More options for your journey from Hilden to Cologne
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Cologne and Hilden
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
