Lenzburg to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lenzburg to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

404 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lenzburg to Cologne will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lenzburg for Cologne on Tue, Dec 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 404 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:00AM6h06
Lenzburg
01:06PMCologne
$771One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Lenzburg to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lenzburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. 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 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 251 miles (404 km)

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Average price

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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15h 18m

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Lenzburg to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Lenzburg to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:23 PM
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deutsche_bahn7:00 AM Lenzburg
6h06
1:06 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lenzburg to Cologne

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Lenzburg to Cologne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:21, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 5h 5m.

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
251 miles (404 km)
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 5m
First train
03:21
Last train
19:00
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 Lenzburg to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lenzburg and Cologne from $50 (€40). 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lenzburg to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lenzburg 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
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
Train ticket prices from Lenzburg to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The cheapest way to get from Lenzburg to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
A day trip from Lenzburg to Cologne is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 5m per way. There are 6 train trips available per day.
The first train from Lenzburg to Cologne leaves at 3:21 AM.
The train journey from Lenzburg to Cologne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swiss countryside, the rolling hills of the Black Forest, and alongside the Rhine River, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lenzburg to Cologne.
The train from Lenzburg to Cologne takes 5h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lenzburg to Cologne is 251 miles (404 km).
The last train from Lenzburg to Cologne leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lenzburg to Cologne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train station in Lenzburg that goes to Cologne is Lenzburg station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lenzburg to Cologne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lenzburg to Cologne

Lenzburg
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Lenzburg is Lenzburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lenzburg for your trip from Lenzburg to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Krone
  • Restaurant zur Linde
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Krone Lenzburg
  • Hotel Lenzburg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 510 places, partially covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn services
Public transit options for Lenzburg
  • Train: S-Bahn S3, S9, S23
  • Bus: Several regional lines available

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