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Mechernich to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Mechernich to Cologne trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:47 AM Mechernich Bf | 0h44 | 6:31 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:49 AM Mechernich Bf | 0h42 | 7:31 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:14 AM Mechernich Bf | 0h49 | 8:03 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:49 AM Mechernich Bf | 0h42 | 8:31 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:14 AM Mechernich Bf | 0h49 | 9:03 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect |
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No carDisadvantages
CrowdedThe journey from Mechernich to Cologne had been stressful. The train had been very full and also delayed. Getting the connecting train involved a lot of running around. Nevertheless, I am glad to have had the opportunity to travel by train from Mechernich to Cologne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mechernich to Cologne
GermanyGermany
Trains from Mechernich to Cologne run on average 36 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 17:49. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 40m.
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 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 03:56 |
Last train 17:49 |
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 Mechernich to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mechernich and Cologne from $18 (€14). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
36 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.
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.
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.
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 Mechernich to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechernich 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.
Train ticket prices from Mechernich to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Mechernich to Cologne takes 40m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from Mechernich to Cologne is 26 miles (43 km).
The first train from Mechernich to Cologne leaves at 3:56 AM.
The last train from Mechernich to Cologne leaves at 5:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mechernich to Cologne. This service operates 35 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mechernich to Cologne.
The train station in Mechernich that goes to Cologne is Mechernich station, which connects to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.
The cheapest way to get from Mechernich to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Mechernich to Cologne offers scenic views of the picturesque Eifel region, with rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the way, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Mechernich to Cologne is feasible. The journey takes 40m, covering a distance of 26 miles (43 km), with trains running 36 times per day.
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 Mechernich to Cologne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mechernich to Cologne
Mechernich
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Mechernich is Mechernich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mechernich for your trip from Mechernich to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Rathaus-Bistro
- Treffpunkt
- Magu
- Deniz Grill
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln/Bonn Flughafen for your journey to Cologne from Mechernich.
Köln/Bonn Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
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