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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€68
Fastest journey
7 h 18 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Of the 3 trains that leave Passau Hbf for Cologne Hbf on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 45 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.
6:47 AM7h45Passau Hbf2:32 PMCologne Hbf€381One-way0 transfers- 7:47 AM7h19Passau Hbf3:06 PMCologne Hbf€711One-way0 transfers
- 11:47 AM7h18Passau Hbf7:05 PMCologne Hbf€961One-way0 transfers
- 11:47 AM7h18Passau Hbf7:05 PMCologne Hbf€961One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM7h19Passau Hbf3:06 PMCologne Hbf€711One-way0 transfers
- 6:47 AM7h45Passau Hbf2:32 PMCologne Hbf€381One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 6h 32m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Live departures
Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:47 AM Passau Hbf | 7h45 | 2:32 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 AM Passau Hbf | 7h19 | 3:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:47 AM Passau Hbf | 7h18 | 7:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Passau Hbf and Cologne Hbf from €25. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Most Passau Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains use the Passau Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Passau Hbf and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Passau Hbf train station facilities and services
Passau 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: Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar, Gastronomie Innsteg, Café Kowalski, Lecorner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Passau Hbf. ATMs are available at Passau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Passau Hbf. Information desks are available at Passau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Passau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Passau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Passau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Passau Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IBB Hotel Passau, Hotel Atrium, Hotel Herdegen Garni, Hotel König.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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