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Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Cologne Central Station Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Cologne Central Station? Trip.com offers ICE tickets for as low as KWD 7.010, with average prices for this route around KWD 20.910. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 7.010
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 16.640
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 16.640
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 16.640
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 16.640
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    From KWD 16.640
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03:30
Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
06:00
Cologne Central Station
2h 30m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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04:48
Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
05:51
Cologne Central Station
1h 3m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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05:00
Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
06:03
Cologne Central Station
1h 3m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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05:52
Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
07:05
Cologne Central Station
1h 13m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:41
Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
07:33
Cologne Central Station
52m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:10
Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
08:05
Paris
55m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Cologne Central Station Train Route Details

Train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Cologne Central Station generally start at KWD 7.010. The average travel duration is 52m, with the distance being approximately 94 miles. DB usually offer 67 trains daily. To plan your journey ahead, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
03:30
Last train
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Departure station
Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cologne Central Station
Journey time
Journey time
52m
Distance
Distance
94 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 7.010
Train operators
Train operators
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 Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares offer discounted travel for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making group journeys more affordable and convenient. These fares provide flexibility with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and above travel at half price. Travellers can use these tickets on various trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. Additionally, you can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also allow exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, usually involving a fee.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to board any train on the specified route on the day of travel. The fare varies depending on the train route and time. Tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and they can be changed or cancelled for free before the departure date. However, please note that any changes or cancellations made after departure will incur a fee.

DB Super Saver Young fare

Travellers under 27 can take advantage of the DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so be sure of your travel plans before booking.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a variety of discounted regional train tickets, making travel economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often 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 allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for commuters and leisure travellers seeking to economically discover Germany's diverse regions.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides cost savings for seniors aged 65 and over on selected routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought as early as nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should be certain of their travel plans before making a reservation.

Onboard ICE trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Cologne Central Station

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with 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 have 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.

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Cologne Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are the three ticket types offered by Deutsche Bahn, designed to meet diverse needs and budgets with varying fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Cologne Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers cheaper train tickets with set travel schedules, allowing for changes and cancellations at a cost. Ideal for travellers who are budget-conscious but still need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis ensures the cheapest train travel, with fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-minded travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis offers maximum flexibility, permitting travel on any train on the booked route on the travel day and free cancellations up to one day before the ticket's validity.

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