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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schlüchtern to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schlüchtern to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schlüchtern to Cologne will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schlüchtern to Cologne without transferring at least once.
05:35AM2h39
Schlüchtern Bahnhof08:14AMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
06:36AM2h39
Schlüchtern Bahnhof09:15AMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
07:44AM2h31
Schlüchtern Bahnhof10:15AMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
08:30AM2h44
Schlüchtern Bahnhof11:14AMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
09:30AM2h45
Schlüchtern Bahnhof12:15PMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
01:48PM2h26
Schlüchtern Bahnhof04:14PMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
03:44PM2h30
Schlüchtern Bahnhof06:14PMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
07:44AM2h31
Schlüchtern Bahnhof10:15AMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
05:35AM2h39
Schlüchtern Bahnhof08:14AMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
06:36AM2h39
Schlüchtern Bahnhof09:15AMCologne
$691One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Schlüchtern to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Schlüchtern to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 AM Schlüchtern Bahnhof | 2h39 | 8:14 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 6:36 AM Schlüchtern Bahnhof | 2h39 | 9:15 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 7:44 AM Schlüchtern Bahnhof | 2h31 | 10:15 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 8:30 AM Schlüchtern Bahnhof | 2h44 | 11:14 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 9:30 AM Schlüchtern Bahnhof | 2h45 | 12:15 PM Cologne | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schlüchtern to Cologne
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Trains from Schlüchtern to Cologne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 3h 31m.
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 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 15:44 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schlüchtern to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schlüchtern and Cologne from $80 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
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
FAQs: Trains from Schlüchtern to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schlüchtern 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.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Schlüchtern to Cologne.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
A day trip from Schlüchtern to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 31m and the distance is 119 miles (193 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Schlüchtern to Cologne is 119 miles (193 km).
The first train from Schlüchtern to Cologne leaves at 12:30 AM.
The train journey from Schlüchtern to Cologne offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of the Hesse region and along the Rhine River, known for its charming villages and vineyards.
The last train from Schlüchtern to Cologne leaves at 3:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schlüchtern to Cologne.
Train ticket prices from Schlüchtern to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€64), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The cheapest way to get from Schlüchtern to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $80 (€64).
The train from Schlüchtern to Cologne takes 3h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Schlüchtern that goes to Cologne is Schlüchtern station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schlüchtern to Cologne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schlüchtern to Cologne
Schlüchtern
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Schlüchtern is Schlüchtern. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schlüchtern for your trip from Schlüchtern to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your journey to Cologne from Schlüchtern.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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