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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bahnhof Trier-Süd 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 Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf without transferring at least once.
12504 · 4107 · 285127:17 AM3h11Bahnhof Trier-Süd10:28 AMCologne Hbf$601One-way2 transfers- 12504 · 100107:17 AM3h22Bahnhof Trier-Süd10:39 AMCologne Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- RE 5111 · 285169:20 AM3h08Bahnhof Trier-Süd12:28 PMCologne Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- 5107 · 285127:02 AM3h26Bahnhof Trier-Süd10:28 AMCologne Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- RE 5109 · IC 20498:20 AM2h46Bahnhof Trier-Süd11:06 AMCologne Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
- RE 5109 · IC 20498:20 AM2h46Bahnhof Trier-Süd11:06 AMCologne Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
- RE 5111 · 285169:20 AM3h08Bahnhof Trier-Süd12:28 PMCologne Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- 12504 · 4107 · 285127:17 AM3h11Bahnhof Trier-Süd10:28 AMCologne Hbf$601One-way2 transfers
- 12504 · 100107:17 AM3h22Bahnhof Trier-Süd10:39 AMCologne Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- 5107 · 285127:02 AM3h26Bahnhof Trier-Süd10:28 AMCologne Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Cologne Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.67 (€-8.77). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5107 · 28512 | 7:02 AM Bahnhof Trier-Süd | 3h26 | 10:28 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12504 · 4107 · 28512 | 7:17 AM Bahnhof Trier-Süd | 3h11 | 10:28 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 12504 · 10010 | 7:17 AM Bahnhof Trier-Süd | 3h22 | 10:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 5109 · IC 2049 | On time 8:20 AM Bahnhof Trier-Süd | 2h46 | 11:06 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 5111 · 28516 | On time 9:20 AM Bahnhof Trier-Süd | 3h08 | 12:28 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 05:02. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 5:02 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Bahnhof Trier-Süd and Cologne Hbf from $19 (€15). 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.
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bahnhof Trier-Süd 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 Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf
Most Bahnhof Trier-Süd to Cologne Hbf trains use the Trier Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bahnhof Trier-Süd and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Trier Süd train station facilities and services
Trier 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: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.
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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