Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:44 AM3h06
    Lingen (Ems) station
    12:50 PMFlughafen Köln/bonn Bf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:44 AM3h06
    Lingen (Ems) station
    2:50 PMFlughafen Köln/bonn Bf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:44 PM3h06
    Lingen (Ems) station
    4:50 PMFlughafen Köln/bonn Bf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:44 PM3h06
    Lingen (Ems) station
    6:50 PMFlughafen Köln/bonn Bf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:44 PM3h06
    Lingen (Ems) station
    8:50 PMFlughafen Köln/bonn Bf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $417.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Flight
Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$417

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

5h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport is a train with an average price of $45 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport:

A train is $372 (€305) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $417 (€341).

The fastest way to travel from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.

Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lingen (Ems) station and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a train 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 $45 (€36) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.82 (€-4.76). The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 13m 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

Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:44 AM Lingen (Ems) station
3h06
12:50 PM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:44 AM Lingen (Ems) station
3h06
2:50 PM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:44 PM Lingen (Ems) station
3h06
4:50 PM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:44 PM Lingen (Ems) station
3h06
6:50 PM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:44 PM Lingen (Ems) station
3h06
8:50 PM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Trains from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:44, the last at 10:44. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 6m.

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
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
10:44 AM
Last train
10:44 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Lingen (Ems) station and Cologne Bonn Airport from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

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Museum Ludwig

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Euro

Airport prices are higher than in central Cologne. Snacks and coffee are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 15-25 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 40+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport takes 3h 6m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 10:44 AM.
The last train from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 10:44 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Lingen(Ems) to Cologne Bonn Airport offers scenic views primarily in the initial stages, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony with its lush greenery and charming countryside. However, as the train approaches urban areas near Cologne, the scenery becomes more industrial and urbanized.
A day trip from Lingen(Ems) to Cologne Bonn Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 6m and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 113 miles (183 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lingen (Ems) station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Since both Lingen (Ems) station and Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Bonn Airport include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Maastricht, Koblenz, Venlo.
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.
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.

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