Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

9 h 55 m

Average duration

11 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

705 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrocław Główny 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 Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wrocław Główny for Cologne Hbf on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 705 km distance in an average of 11 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 13 h 35 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.

FlixTrain
07:35AM13h35
Wrocław Główny
09:10PMCologne Hbf
$951One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:35AM10h12
Wrocław Główny
03:47PMCologne Hbf
$1711One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:05AM9h55
Wrocław Główny
02:00PMCologne Hbf
$1791One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €121.

Distance: 438 miles (705 km)

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Live departures

Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:15 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:05 AM Wrocław Główny
9h55
2:00 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:35 AM Wrocław Główny
10h12
3:47 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain7:35 AM Wrocław Główny
13h35
9:10 PM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 16:20. The fastest train covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 8h 29m.
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
438 miles (705 km)
Average train duration
10h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 29m
First train
00:54
Last train
16:20
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, FlixTrain, Koleje Dolnośląskie from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Koleje Dolnośląskie trains will get you between Wrocław Główny and Cologne Hbf from $46 (€37). 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Koleje Dolnośląskie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław Główny 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.
FAQs
A day trip from Wrocław Główny to Köln Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 29m and covers a distance of 438 miles (705 km). Trains are available 6 times per day.
The train from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf takes 8h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Wrocław Główny to Köln Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lower Silesian region, the rolling hills of Saxony, and the scenic Rhine Valley in Germany, renowned for its vineyards and historic castles.
The last train from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf leaves at 4:20 PM.
Train ticket prices from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
The distance by train from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf is 438 miles (705 km).
The cheapest way to get from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
There is no direct train service currently available from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf.
The first train from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf leaves at 12:54 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf.

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Popular train stations from Wrocław Główny to Cologne Hbf

Wrocław
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The major train station for departures in Wrocław is Wrocław Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrocław Główny for your trip from Wrocław to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Piłsudskiego Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dworcowa
  • Bistro Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Polonia
  • Hotel Europejski
  • Hotel Piast
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Wrocław Główny
  • Tram: Lines 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15, 31, 32
  • Bus: Several lines available

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