The cheapest and fastest trains from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krefeld 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 Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 39 trains that leave Krefeld Hbf for Cologne Hbf on Thu, Aug 06, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 43 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.
Bus RE10 · ICE 234:03 AM1h46Krefeld Hbf5:49 AMCologne Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
10123 · ICE 1059:42 AM1h06Krefeld Hbf10:48 AMCologne Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
10107 · ICE 1015:42 AM1h06Krefeld Hbf6:48 AMCologne Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
10143 · ICE 17462:42 PM1h07Krefeld Hbf3:49 PMCologne Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
10167 · ICE 6178:42 PM1h06Krefeld Hbf9:48 PMCologne Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
174348:35 PM0h42Krefeld Hbf9:17 PMCologne Hbf$631One-way0 transfers
174129:35 AM0h43Krefeld Hbf10:18 AMCologne Hbf$631One-way0 transfers
1741410:35 AM0h43Krefeld Hbf11:18 AMCologne Hbf$631One-way0 transfers
1741611:35 AM0h43Krefeld Hbf12:18 PMCologne Hbf$631One-way0 transfers
174201:35 PM0h43Krefeld Hbf2:18 PMCologne Hbf$631One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 28m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 12:56 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
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Live departures
Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus RE10 · ICE 23 | 4:03 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h46 | 5:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10107 · ICE 101 | 5:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 6:48 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10115 · ICE 103 | 7:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 8:48 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89407 · 89710 | 9:05 AM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 9:52 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17412 | 9:35 AM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 10:18 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10123 · ICE 105 | On time 9:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 10:48 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89409 · 89712 | 10:05 AM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 10:52 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17414 | 10:35 AM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 11:18 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
89411 · 89714 | 11:05 AM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 11:52 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17416 | 11:35 AM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 12:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10131 · ICE 107 | On time 11:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 12:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89413 · 89716 | 12:05 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 12:52 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17418 | 12:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 1:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
89415 · 89718 | 1:05 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 1:52 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17420 | 1:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 2:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10139 · ICE 109 | On time 1:42 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 2:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89417 · 89720 | 2:05 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 2:52 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17422 | 2:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 3:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10143 · ICE 1746 | On time 2:42 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1h07 | 3:49 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89419 · 89722 | 3:05 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 3:52 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17424 | 3:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 4:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10147 · ICE 201 | On time 3:42 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 4:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89421 · 89724 | 4:05 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h46 | 4:51 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17426 | 4:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 5:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
89423 · 89726 | 5:05 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 5:52 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17428 | 5:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 6:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10155 · ICE 203 | On time 5:42 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 6:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89425 · 89728 | 6:05 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 6:52 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17430 | 6:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 7:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
89427 · 89730 | 7:05 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 7:52 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17432 | 7:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 8:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10163 · ICE 205 | On time 7:42 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 8:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10336 · ICE 221 | 7:59 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1h12 | 9:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17434 | 8:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h42 | 9:17 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10167 · ICE 617 | 8:42 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 9:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17436 | 9:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h44 | 10:19 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10171 · ICE 207 | On time 9:46 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1h16 | 11:02 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17438 | 10:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 11:18 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10175 · IC 60403 | On time 10:46 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1h14 | 12:00 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17440 | 11:35 PM Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 12:18 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10344 · 26844 | 12:13 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h58 | 2:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Most Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains use the Krefeld Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Krefeld Hbf and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Krefeld Hbf from Krefeld city centre
Krefeld Hbf is 1 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Krefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
Krefeld 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: Dayan Simit, McDonald's, Grill Split, Mama's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel, B&B.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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