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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norddeich Mole to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €60
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €65
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 58 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norddeich Mole to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norddeich Mole to Cologne will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Norddeich Mole to Cologne without transferring at least once.
IC 2039 · ICE 1033+
753129:36 AM 5h44 Norddeich Mole 3:20 PM Cologne Hbf €60 1 One-way 2 transfers- RE 52039 · ICE 1033+75312
9:36 AM 5h44 Norddeich Mole 3:20 PM Cologne Hbf €60 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4415 · ICE 109 · IC 2046
8:39 AM 6h06 Norddeich Mole 2:45 PM Cologne Hbf €62 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4415 · ICE 109
8:39 AM 6h09 Norddeich Mole 2:48 PM Cologne Hbf €68 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4419 · ICE 201
10:39 AM 6h09 Norddeich Mole 4:48 PM Cologne Hbf €68 1 One-way 1 transfer
- IC 2039 · ICE 1033+75312
9:36 AM 5h44 Norddeich Mole 3:20 PM Cologne Hbf €60 1 One-way 2 transfers - RE 52039 · ICE 1033+75312
9:36 AM 5h44 Norddeich Mole 3:20 PM Cologne Hbf €60 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4415 · ICE 109 · IC 2046
8:39 AM 6h06 Norddeich Mole 2:45 PM Cologne Hbf €62 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4415 · ICE 109
8:39 AM 6h09 Norddeich Mole 2:48 PM Cologne Hbf €68 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4419 · ICE 201
10:39 AM 6h09 Norddeich Mole 4:48 PM Cologne Hbf €68 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Norddeich Mole to Cologne
GermanyGermany
Trains from Norddeich Mole to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 14:39. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 4h 17m.
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.
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- Distance186 miles (300 km)
- Average train duration4h 40m
- Cheapest ticket price€18
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains2
- Fastest train4h 17m
- First train7:51 AM
- Last train2:39 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
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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.
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Train ticket prices from Norddeich Mole to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €59.
The train from Norddeich Mole to Cologne takes 4h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Norddeich Mole to Cologne leaves at 7:51 AM.
The distance by train from Norddeich Mole to Cologne is 186 miles (300 km).
The last train from Norddeich Mole to Cologne leaves at 2:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Norddeich Mole to Cologne. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
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Norddeich Mole to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Norddeich Mole to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4415 · ICE 109 | Delayed 8:39 AM Norddeich Mole | 6h09 | 1:50 PM 1:50 PMCologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4415 · ICE 109 · IC 2046 | On time 8:39 AM Norddeich Mole | 6h06 | 2:45 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2039 · ICE 950 | On time 9:36 AM Norddeich Mole | 6h57 | 4:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 52039 · ICE 1033+75312 | On time 9:36 AM Norddeich Mole | 5h44 | 3:20 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2039 · ICE 1033+75312 | On time 9:36 AM Norddeich Mole | 5h44 | 3:20 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4419 · ICE 201 | Delayed 10:39 AM Norddeich Mole | 6h09 | 3:50 PM 3:50 PMCologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Norddeich Mole to Cologne
Trains from Norddeich Mole to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn and WestfalenBahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and WestfalenBahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
€18
WestfalenBahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Norddeich Mole and Cologne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Norddeich Mole to Cologne.
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.
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- Must visit
Kolumba
Excellent private museum for modern and contemporary art, with changing exhibitions and a sculpture-filled former industrial hall.
- Must visit
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Art museum of the Archdiocese of Cologne, blending contemporary architecture with historic ruins and carefully curated sacred art.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The heart of Cologne’s old town, filled with historic lanes, churches, squares, and Rhine views. Best area for first walks and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Rheinpromenade
Broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and photos of the cathedral, bridge, and Rhine traffic.
- Must visit
Rheinboulevard
Popular east-bank steps and terrace with one of Cologne’s best panoramic views across the Rhine to the cathedral and old town.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated beef roast in a sweet-sour gravy, traditionally served with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a Rhineland classic long associated with Cologne.
Himmel un Ääd
Pan-fried black pudding with onions and mashed potatoes or rye bread. This hearty Rhineland dish is a long-standing Cologne pub favorite.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halved rye roll with butter, Gouda, onions, and mustard. It is Cologne's iconic simple pub snack, traditionally enjoyed with Kölsch.
OX & Klee
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with modern German cuisine, polished service, and panoramic Rhine views from the upper floors.
Brauerei Päffgen
Well-known brewery restaurant with classic local fare, seasonal dishes, and its own Kölsch in a spacious historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Sion
Beloved traditional brauhaus serving Mühlen Kölsch, Halve Hahn, and other Cologne staples in a bustling old-city setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak trade fair periods, but dining and local transit are generally manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
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Yes, the train journey from Norddeich Mole to Cologne is quite scenic, offering views of the North Sea coast, charming countryside landscapes, and the picturesque Lower Rhine region.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Bonn.
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.
In Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, the main shopping streets, and during events such as Carnival. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Public transportation is generally safe, but vigilance is recommended during late hours.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Norddeich Mole to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norddeich Mole 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Norddeich Mole to Cologne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Norddeich Mole to Cologne
Most Norddeich Mole to Cologne trains use the Norden to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz. Use this guide to compare Norddeich Mole and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Norden
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Norddeich MoleNorddeich Mole, Hafenstr. 1, 26506 Norden
City-centre transport
Getting to Norddeich Mole from Norden city centre
Norddeich Mole is 4 km from Norden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc35, 57, Ic56, Ic57, 35, 56 · 11m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus412 · 15m · every ~2 min
Norddeich Mole train station facilities and services
Norddeich Mole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pier Norddeich, Noormann's Fischerei, Eiscafé Da Tiziano, Ostfriesische Teestube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norddeich Mole. ATMs are available at Norddeich Mole.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norddeich Mole. Information desks are available at Norddeich Mole.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Norddeich Mole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norddeich Mole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norddeich Mole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norddeich Mole.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Deich, Hotelpension Am Hafen, Hotel Simone, Hotel Sonne am Meer.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · €7 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · €5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · €5 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · €3 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · €2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Most popular train connections from Norddeich Mole
Most popular trains to and from Cologne and Norddeich Mole
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