Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf train

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Cheap train tickets from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Sep 13

Cheapest

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

Deutsche Bahn
06:49AM5h37
Munich Airport (MUC)
12:26PMCologne Hbf
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:11AM6h31
Munich Airport (MUC)
12:42PMCologne Hbf
$761One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:44PM7h21
Munich Airport (MUC)
12:05AMCologne Hbf
$1511One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:31AM6h34
Munich Airport (MUC)
01:05PMCologne Hbf
$1691One-way
0 transfers

Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Deutsche Bahn06:49AM Munich Airport (MUC)5h37 12:26PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn06:11AM Munich Airport (MUC)6h31 12:42PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn06:31AM Munich Airport (MUC)6h34 01:05PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn04:44PM Munich Airport (MUC)7h21 12:05AM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Sep 13

Fastest Journey

5 h 37 m

Average

6 h 30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

451 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Munich Airport (MUC) for Cologne Hbf every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
06:49AM5h37
Munich Airport (MUC)
12:26PMCologne Hbf
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:11AM6h31
Munich Airport (MUC)
12:42PMCologne Hbf
$761One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:31AM6h34
Munich Airport (MUC)
01:05PMCologne Hbf
$1691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:44PM7h21
Munich Airport (MUC)
12:05AMCologne Hbf
$1511One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf

distanceDistance280 miles (451 km)
durationAverage train duration5 h 22 min
priceAverage train ticket price$115 (€98)
frequencyTrain frequency2 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf cover the 280 miles (451 km) long trip taking on average 5 h 22 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $33 (€28), but the average price of train tickets is $115 (€98).

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf trains

You can travel by train between Munich Airport (MUC) and Cologne Hbf with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $29 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains between Munich Airport (MUC) and Cologne Hbf. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 5 h
  • Cheapest Price: $29
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf.
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Cheap train tickets from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf can start from as little as $33 (€28) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf is $115 (€98); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf is on average 5 h 22 min   for the 280 mile (451 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Cologne Hbf from Munich Airport (MUC) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf leaves at 6: 11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf leaves at 9: 11 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 11 PM.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Hbf is September.
You have options as you can travel to Cologne Hbf from Munich Airport (MUC) 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.

Trains arriving to Cologne Hbf

Distance from Cologne Hbf to city center
Distance from Cologne Hbf to city center
1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
U-Bahn lines: U5, U16, U18
S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
Bus lines: 172, 173
Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Cologne/Bonn Airport
9 miles (15 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
Take the S19 train for 14 minutes to reach the airport from the station.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
ATM
ATM
There are various ATMs around the station.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
There are luggage lockers in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
Dining
Dining
Asiagourmet | Coffee Fellows | dean&david | Dunkin' Donuts | KFC | McDonald's | Pizza Hut | Nordsee | Starbucks | Schweinske | & more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Avis | Europcar | SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or msz@deutschebahn. Com.

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