Welkenraedt to Cologne train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welkenraedt to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

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.

Deutsche Bahn
02:07PM1h37
Welkenraedt
03:44PMCologne
$361One-way
0 transfers

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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Bus

€29

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Regional

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Direct Options

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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.

Last updated at 4:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:07 AM Welkenraedt
1h37
11:44 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Welkenraedt to Cologne

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance
46 miles (75 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€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 $36 (€29) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)

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.

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
SNCB frequency
11 a day

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.

FAQs
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
The train journey from Welkenraedt to Cologne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Eifel region and crosses the impressive Rhine River into Cologne.
Train ticket prices from Welkenraedt to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Welkenraedt to Cologne takes 1h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Welkenraedt to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The last train from Welkenraedt to Cologne leaves at 10:06 PM.
The first train from Welkenraedt to Cologne leaves at 12:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Welkenraedt to Cologne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Welkenraedt 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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Welkenraedt to Cologne.
Yes, a day trip from Welkenraedt to Cologne is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m each way, covering a distance of 46 miles (75 km). There are 7 trains per day.
The distance by train from Welkenraedt to Cologne is 46 miles (75 km).
The train station in Welkenraedt that goes to Cologne is Welkenraedt station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
There is no high speed train available from Welkenraedt to Cologne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Welkenraedt to Cologne

Welkenraedt
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Welkenraedt is Welkenraedt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welkenraedt for your trip from Welkenraedt to Cologne.
WelkenraedtWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • A l'Ombre du Clocher
  • L' Etoile D'asie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Verviers
  • Hotel Le Midi
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Welkenraedt
  • Bus: TEC lines 710, 722, 723 available

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