The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahnstein to Cologne
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lahnstein to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lahnstein to Cologne will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Lahnstein to Cologne without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lahnstein to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lahnstein to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€24 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lahnstein to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Lahnstein to Cologne trains for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:57 AM Oberlahnstein | 1h41 | 8:38 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:57 AM Oberlahnstein | 1h36 | 9:33 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Oberlahnstein | 1h36 | 10:33 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:57 AM Oberlahnstein | 1h36 | 11:33 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:57 AM Oberlahnstein | 1h36 | 12:33 PM Cologne | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Lahnstein to Cologne by train or bus
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Why should you book Lahnstein to Cologne trains with Omio?
VIAS Rail GmbH operates all train services from Lahnstein to Cologne. Omio is the only official third party seller for VIAS Rail GmbH tickets.
Why book with Omio vs VIAS Rail GmbH?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VIAS Rail GmbH with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lahnstein to Cologne.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: VIAS Rail GmbH tickets can only be bought on Omio or VIAS Rail GmbH's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VIAS Rail GmbH tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VIAS Rail GmbH tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lahnstein to Cologne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lahnstein to Cologne
Trains from Lahnstein to Cologne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 18:22 |
Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH from Lahnstein to Cologne trainsVIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Lahnstein and Cologne from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lahnstein to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahnstein 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lahnstein to Cologne
- Wirtshaus an der Lahn
- Zur Lahnbrücke
- Imbiss Klein
- Dogan
- Weiland
- Rheinischer Hof
- Burg & Bike Ferienwohnung
- Fatih's Grill Restaurant
- Maximilians Brauwiesen
- Restaurant Parthenon
- Da Domenico
- Hotel Weisses Ross
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
- Weiler Kebap
- Başak Grill
- Le'zzet
- Seniorencafé Treffpunkt
- Haus Wester
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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