Wittlich to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wittlich to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Apr 09

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wittlich to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wittlich to Cologne will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Wittlich for Cologne on Thu, Apr 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 09 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Thu, Apr 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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 Bahn5107
    7:34 AM2h09
    Wittlich Hbf
    9:43 AMCologne Hbf
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn12109 · IC 2241
    6:40 AM2h26
    Wittlich Hbf
    9:06 AMCologne Hbf
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn5113 · IC 1947
    10:56 AM2h09
    Wittlich Hbf
    1:05 PMCologne Hbf
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn5117 · ICE 1645
    12:56 PM2h09
    Wittlich Hbf
    3:05 PMCologne Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn5109 · ICE 1049
    8:56 AM2h09
    Wittlich Hbf
    11:05 AMCologne Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wittlich to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wittlich to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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$45

Average price

$16

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2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Wittlich to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Wittlich to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12105 · 254123:01 AM Wittlich Hbf
3h01
6:02 AM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn12107 · 285083:40 AM Wittlich Hbf
2h48
6:28 AM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn12109 · IC 2241
On time
4:40 AM Wittlich Hbf
2h26
7:06 AM Cologne Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn51075:34 AM Wittlich Hbf
2h09
7:43 AM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4107 · 285125:56 AM Wittlich Hbf
2h32
8:28 AM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5109 · ICE 1049
On time
6:56 AM Wittlich Hbf
2h09
9:05 AM Cologne Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5111 · 285167:56 AM Wittlich Hbf
2h32
10:28 AM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5113 · IC 1947
On time
8:56 AM Wittlich Hbf
2h09
11:05 AM Cologne Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5115 · 285209:56 AM Wittlich Hbf
2h32
12:28 PM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5117 · ICE 1645
On time
10:56 AM Wittlich Hbf
2h09
1:05 PM Cologne Hbf		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wittlich to Cologne

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Trains from Wittlich to Cologne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
3:04 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wittlich to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wittlich and Cologne from $16 (€13). 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Wittlich to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wittlich 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
Train ticket prices from Wittlich to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Wittlich to Cologne takes 2h 7m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Wittlich to Cologne is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from Wittlich to Cologne leaves at 3:04 AM.
The last train from Wittlich to Cologne leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wittlich to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wittlich to Cologne.
The train station in Wittlich that goes to Cologne is Wittlich Hbf, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wittlich to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Wittlich-Land to Cologne offers scenic views of the Moselle Valley with its rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the picturesque river, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Wittlich-Land to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. However, there are 8 train connections available per day. The distance between the two locations is 65 miles (105 km).
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.
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 Wittlich to Cologne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wittlich to Cologne

Wittlich
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Wittlich is Wittlich Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wittlich Hbf for your trip from Wittlich to Cologne.
Wittlich HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Wittlich Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 54516 Wittlich
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 12:00 - 11:00 16:00
  • Tuesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 17:00
  • Wednesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 17:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 14:00 - 13:00 19:00
  • Friday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 17:00
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 13:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • El Tilos
  • Barica

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