The cheapest and fastest trains from Welkenraedt to Cologne
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welkenraedt to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welkenraedt to Cologne will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 trains that leave Welkenraedt for Cologne on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Welkenraedt to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Welkenraedt to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€29 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Welkenraedt to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Welkenraedt to Cologne trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:07 AM Welkenraedt | 1h37 | 11:44 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Welkenraedt to Cologne by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Welkenraedt to Cologne
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 22:06 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Welkenraedt to Cologne start from as low as $35 (€29) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $35 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Welkenraedt to Cologne trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Welkenraedt and Cologne from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Welkenraedt to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welkenraedt 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Welkenraedt to Cologne
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- A l'Ombre du Clocher
- L' Etoile D'asie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Verviers
- Hotel Le Midi
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: TEC lines 710, 722, 723 available
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
- 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
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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