Würselen to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare bus and train for Würselen to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würselen to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Overview: Train from Würselen to Cologne

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Trains from Würselen to Cologne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 44m.

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
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
44m
First train
08:03
Last train
23:44
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 from Würselen to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Würselen and Cologne from $7 (€6). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Würselen to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würselen 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
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.
The train from Würselen to Cologne takes 44m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Würselen to Cologne. The journey takes 44m and covers 36 miles (59 km). Trains run twice per day.
The last train from Würselen to Cologne leaves at 11:44 PM.
The distance by train from Würselen to Cologne is 36 miles (59 km).
The train station in Würselen that goes to Cologne is Kohlscheid, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The train journey from Würselen to Cologne is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to rural or mountainous routes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Würselen to Cologne.
Train ticket prices from Würselen to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Würselen to Cologne.
The cheapest way to get from Würselen to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The first train from Würselen to Cologne leaves at 8:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Würselen to Cologne.

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Popular train stations from Würselen to Cologne

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The major train station for departures in Würselen is Würselen-Merzbrück. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würselen-Merzbrück for your trip from Würselen to Cologne.
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