Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn Central Station to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 31 m
Average
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
151 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Paderborn Central Station 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.
Distance | 93 miles (150 km) | |
Average train duration | 2 h 30 min | |
Average train ticket price | $29 (€26) | |
Train frequency | 31 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn, National Express or Deutsche Bahn with connection |
Trains from Paderborn Central Station to Cologne Hbf cover the 93 miles (150 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 30 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, National Express or Deutsche Bahn with connection. Normally, there are 31 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $29 (€26), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $19 (€16). Travelers depart most frequently from Paderborn Hbf and arrive in Köln Hbf.
Travel between Paderborn Central Station and Cologne Hbf from $19 (€16) with Omio’s train partners National Express and Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance train company operating over 550 trains per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates train services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express trains have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most trains come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your train between Paderborn Central Station and Cologne Hbf, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
National Express from Paderborn Central Station to Cologne Hbf train information:
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Cologne Hbf from Paderborn Central Station. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Train information from Paderborn Central Station to Cologne Hbf with Deutsche Bahn:
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Paderborn Hbf and arriving in Köln Hbf.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Paderborn Hbf and travel around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) from the city center to this train station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Köln Hbf and need to travel approximately 1.1 miles (1.7 km) from the train station to the city center in Cologne Hbf.
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