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Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station Train Prices and Times

Organizing a journey from Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station? At Trip.com, you can find ICE tickets for as little as KWD 1.370, with the average cost for this route being about KWD 13.250. We advise checking out split ticket strategies to get the lowest fares.
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01:49
Cologne Central Station
02:20
Düsseldorf Central Station
31m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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01:52
Cologne Central Station
02:55
Düsseldorf Central Station
1h 3m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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02:49
Cologne Central Station
03:20
Düsseldorf Central Station
31m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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03:49
Cologne Central Station
04:20
Düsseldorf Central Station
31m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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04:36
Cologne Central Station
04:59
Düsseldorf Central Station
23m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:10
Cologne Central Station
07:32
Paris
22m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station typically starts at KWD 1.370. The journey averages 21m in travel time and covers around 22 miles. There are usually 64 trains per day provided by DB. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
01:49
Last train
Last train
19:49
Departure station
Departure station
Cologne
Arrival station
Arrival station
Düsseldorf Central Station
Journey time
Journey time
21m
Distance
Distance
22 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 1.370
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) provides the highest level of flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The cost of the fare varies depending on the specific route and time of travel. This ticket is available for purchase twelve months ahead of time. You can change or cancel your fare without any charges before the departure date. However, a fee will apply to any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Super Saver Young fare

For travellers under 27, the DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) offers significant discounts on specific routes within Germany. This fare is applicable on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought up to twelve months ahead of time. Moreover, children under 14 can travel for free if accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so ensure your travel plans are set before purchasing.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. If there is a change in your travel plans, you can amend or cancel the ticket for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) offers the most economical ticket option. It can be used on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and permits children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the lowest prices, booking up to nine months ahead is recommended. Note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so ensure your travel dates are final before purchasing.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers several discounted regional train tickets, making travel affordable and convenient. Major options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets enable passengers to explore local attractions at an affordable cost. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for exploring Germany's diverse regions inexpensively.

Onboard ICE trains from Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station

ICE trains are renowned for being fast, comfortable, and punctual, guaranteeing a relaxing and satisfying journey for every passenger. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more ample seating, increased legroom, power ports, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. First-class ticket holders also gain access to DB lounges at major train stations, where they can enjoy refreshments and a relaxing waiting area.

Second-Class seats also offer significant comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn offers three ticket types to meet different needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with distinct fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers discounted train tickets with fixed travel times, allowing changes and cancellations for a fee. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking affordability with some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis offers the lowest fares for train travel with fixed travel schedules and no options for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is the most flexible train ticket, allowing travel on any train on the booked route, even if plans change and free cancellations up to one day before validity.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

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    Book in Advance

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  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

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    Consider Regional Trains

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