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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 Kindsbach to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kindsbach to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kindsbach to Cologne will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kindsbach to Cologne without transferring at least 2 times.
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12:44 PM4h18Kindsbach, Bahnhof5:02 PMCologne$681One-way2 transfers- 5:44 PM4h18Kindsbach, Bahnhof10:02 PMCologne$681One-way2 transfers
- 7:44 AM4h18Kindsbach, Bahnhof12:02 PMCologne$701One-way2 transfers
- 9:44 AM4h18Kindsbach, Bahnhof2:02 PMCologne$701One-way2 transfers
- 11:44 AM4h18Kindsbach, Bahnhof4:02 PMCologne$701One-way2 transfers
- 10:13 AM2h52Kindsbach, Bahnhof1:05 PMCologne$881One-way2 transfers
- 11:13 AM2h52Kindsbach, Bahnhof2:05 PMCologne$1221One-way2 transfers
- 12:13 PM2h52Kindsbach, Bahnhof3:05 PMCologne$881One-way2 transfers
- 1:13 PM2h52Kindsbach, Bahnhof4:05 PMCologne$881One-way2 transfers
- 2:13 PM2h52Kindsbach, Bahnhof5:05 PMCologne$881One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kindsbach to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kindsbach to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kindsbach to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Kindsbach to Cologne:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kindsbach to Cologne costing on average $62 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Kindsbach to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kindsbach and Cologne including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.04 (€-15.61). The journey takes 4h 18m versus 2h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kindsbach to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Kindsbach to Cologne trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:44 AM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 3h21 | 12:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 9:44 AM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 4h18 | 2:02 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 10:13 AM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 1:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 11:13 AM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 2:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 11:44 AM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 4h18 | 4:02 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 12:13 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 3:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 12:44 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 4h18 | 5:02 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 1:13 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 4:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 1:44 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 4h18 | 6:02 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 2:13 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 5:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 3:13 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 6:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 3:45 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 4h17 | 8:02 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 4:13 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 7:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 5:13 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 8:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 5:44 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 4h18 | 10:02 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 6:13 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 9:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 7:13 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h52 | 10:05 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 8:13 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 2h57 | 11:10 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 9:09 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 3h01 | 12:10 AM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 9:44 PM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 8h13 | 5:57 AM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 12:32 AM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 7h33 | 8:05 AM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 5:55 AM Kindsbach, Bahnhof | 3h10 | 9:05 AM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kindsbach to Cologne
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Trains from Kindsbach to Cologne run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:13, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 4h 18m.
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 $38 (€31)
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 8:13 AM |
Last train 6:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kindsbach to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kindsbach and Cologne from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 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 Kindsbach to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kindsbach 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.
Train ticket prices from Kindsbach to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The train from Kindsbach to Cologne takes 4h 18m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Kindsbach to Cologne is 108 miles (175 km).
The first train from Kindsbach to Cologne leaves at 8:13 AM.
The last train from Kindsbach to Cologne leaves at 6:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kindsbach to Cologne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kindsbach to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kindsbach to Cologne.
The train station in Kindsbach that goes to Cologne is Kindsbach, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kindsbach to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Kindsbach to Cologne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Palatinate Forest and along the Rhine River, providing travelers with charming views of lush forests, rolling hills, and historic towns.
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.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Kindsbach to Cologne.
Since both Kindsbach and Cologne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Kindsbach to Cologne
Most Kindsbach to Cologne trains use the Kindsbach to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz. Use this guide to compare Kindsbach and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kindsbach
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Which Kindsbach station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Trains from Kindsbach to Cologne leave from Kindsbach. The station is from Kindsbach city centre at Kindsbach, Eisenbahnstraße 38, 66862 Kindsbach.
KindsbachKindsbach, Eisenbahnstraße 38, 66862 Kindsbach
Kindsbach train station facilities and services
Kindsbach 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: Kahnhaus, Gasthof Schauenberg, Pizzeria Venezia, Khao Thai
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kindsbach. ATMs are available at Kindsbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kindsbach. Information desks are available at Kindsbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kindsbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kindsbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kindsbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kindsbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Landhotel Schuff.
EinsiedlerhofEinsiedlerhof, Weilerbacher Str. 7, 67661 Kaiserslautern
City-centre transport
Getting to Einsiedlerhof from Kindsbach city centre
Einsiedlerhof is 3 km from Kindsbach city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe1 · 2m · $7
Bus143 · 4m
Einsiedlerhof train station facilities and services
Einsiedlerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chickeria, Marathon, Döner Time, Pizza Hut
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Einsiedlerhof. ATMs are available at Einsiedlerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Einsiedlerhof. Information desks are available at Einsiedlerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Einsiedlerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Einsiedlerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Einsiedlerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Einsiedlerhof.
Which Cologne station do trains from Kindsbach arrive at?
Trains from Kindsbach 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 · $9 · 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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