Krumbach to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krumbach to Cologne

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

387 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krumbach to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Krumbach to Cologne will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Krumbach to Cologne without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:18 PM5h36
    Krumbach (schwab)
    6:54 PMCologne
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Krumbach to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Krumbach to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $195.

Distance: 240 miles (387 km)

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Driving

$195

Average price

$190

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Krumbach to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Krumbach to Cologne:

A bus is $144 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Krumbach to Cologne costing on average $190 (€153).

A bus is $149 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krumbach to Cologne costing on average $195 (€157).

The fastest way to travel from Krumbach to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 44m.

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Krumbach and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 $195 (€157) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-106.00 (€-85.49). The journey takes 5h 44m versus 5h 30m 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

Krumbach to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Krumbach to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:18 PM Krumbach (schwab)
5h36
6:54 PM Cologne1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Krumbach to Cologne

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Trains from Krumbach to Cologne run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $195 (€157) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:01, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 5h 44m.

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 $46 (€37)
Distance
240 miles (387 km)
Average train duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$195 (€157)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
9:01 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $46 (€37)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Krumbach to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Krumbach and Cologne from $46 (€37). 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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Krumbach to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krumbach 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Krumbach to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $195 (€157), while the average price is around $195 (€157).
The train from Krumbach to Cologne takes 5h 44m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Krumbach to Cologne leaves at 9:01 AM.
The distance by train from Krumbach to Cologne is 240 miles (387 km).
The last train from Krumbach to Cologne leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Krumbach to Cologne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krumbach to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Krumbach to Cologne.
The train station in Krumbach that goes to Cologne is Niederraunau, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Krumbach to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Krumbach to Cologne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and along parts of the Rhine River, known for its charming vineyards and historic castles.
A day trip from Krumbach to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 44m one way. However, there are 26 train trips available per day, allowing for flexible scheduling. The distance is 240 miles (387 km).
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 Krumbach to Cologne.
Since both Krumbach 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 Krumbach to Cologne

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Cologne
The major train station for departures in Krumbach is Niederraunau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Niederraunau for your trip from Krumbach to Cologne.
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schlossrestaurant
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grüner Baum
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ParkingParking
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Dining
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  • CAN
  • Traube
  • Kachelofen
  • Falk
Hotel
Hotel
  • Falk
  • Traube
  • Zum Engel (Diem)
  • Gästehaus Neue Sonne (Diem)
Krumbach(Schw)SchuleWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Dining
Dining
  • Traube
  • Kachelofen
  • Zitherbäck
  • Cafe - Konditorei Kaiser
Hotel
Hotel
  • Traube
  • Zum Engel (Diem)
  • Gästehaus Neue Sonne (Diem)

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