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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oberwesel to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$53
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$53
Fastest journey on Oct 17
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
1 h 49 m
Trains on Oct 17
1
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oberwesel to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oberwesel to Cologne will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 1 trains from Oberwesel to Cologne, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:54 AM1h49Oberwesel9:43 AMCologne$531One-way0 transfers
- 7:54 AM1h49Oberwesel9:43 AMCologne$531One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oberwesel to Cologne
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Take a train from Oberwesel to Cologne and enjoy the approximately 66 miles (107 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 22:53.
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 66 miles (107 km) |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Oberwesel to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Oberwesel to Cologne trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:54 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 6:53 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:36 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h45 | 7:21 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 5:36 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 2h17 | 7:53 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:17 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 2h04 | 8:21 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 6:49 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 2h04 | 8:53 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 2h05 | 9:21 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 7:55 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h58 | 9:53 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:54 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 10:53 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:54 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 11:53 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 12:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:54 AM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 1:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 2:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 3:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 4:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 5:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 6:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 7:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:26 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h55 | 8:21 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 6:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 8:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 9:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 10:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 11:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:54 PM Oberwesel Bahnhof | 1h59 | 1:53 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex from Oberwesel to Cologne trainsTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex trains will get you between Oberwesel and Cologne. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH Price
$34 (€28)
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
16 a day
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Süwex Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Süwex Price
$41 (€34)
Süwex frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Cologne
Things to do in Cologne
Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.
- 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.
FAQs: Trains from Oberwesel to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oberwesel 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.
The first train from Oberwesel to Cologne leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Oberwesel to Cologne is 66 miles (107 km).
The last train from Oberwesel to Cologne leaves at 10:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oberwesel to Cologne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oberwesel to Cologne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oberwesel to Cologne.
The train station in Oberwesel that goes to Cologne is Oberwesel station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Oberwesel to Cologne is scenic, as it travels along the picturesque Rhine Valley, offering views of vineyards, medieval castles, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Oberwesel to Cologne.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Bonn.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oberwesel to Cologne
Most Oberwesel to Cologne trains use the Oberwesel to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Süd. Use this guide to compare Oberwesel and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oberwesel
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Which Oberwesel station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Trains from Oberwesel to Cologne leave from Oberwesel. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oberwesel city centre at Oberwesel, Mainzerstr. 1, 55430 Oberwesel.
OberweselOberwesel, Mainzerstr. 1, 55430 Oberwesel
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberwesel from Oberwesel city centre
Bus688, 687, 685, 681 · 6m · every ~4 min
Oberwesel train station facilities and services
Oberwesel 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: El Greco, Pension Café Bonsch, Trattoria Pizzeria Sicilia, Historische Weinwirtschaft Oberwesel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberwesel. ATMs are available at Oberwesel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberwesel. Information desks are available at Oberwesel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberwesel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberwesel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberwesel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberwesel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Burghotel Schönburg, Augustin's.
Which Cologne station do trains from Oberwesel arrive at?
Trains from Oberwesel to Cologne most often arrive at Köln Hbf. Some services arrive at Köln Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cologne arrival station.
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 · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · 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 SüdKöln Süd, Otto-Fischer-Str. 2, 50674 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Süd from Cologne city centre
Köln Süd is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus978 · 7m · every ~5 min
Subway9 · 9m · $3 · every ~12 min
Köln Süd train station facilities and services
Köln Süd 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: Subway, Ganesha, Magnus, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Süd. ATMs are available at Köln Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Süd. Information desks are available at Köln Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chelsea, Hotel Mado, Elite Hotel, Blacksheep Hostel.
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