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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€96 Average price | €137 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:31 AM Munich Hbf | 4h52 | 8:23 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer | |
| 4:47 AM Munich Hbf | 4h37 | 9:24 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:32 AM Munich Hbf | 4h51 | 10:23 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 4h31 | 10:04 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:53 AM Munich Hbf | 4h31 | 10:24 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
GermanyGermany
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 06:47 |
Last train 06:53 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf start from as low as $115 (€94) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $118 (€96) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Köln, Porz Bf from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf 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 Köln, Porz Bf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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