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Düsseldorf Airport to Cologne Train Prices and Times

Organizing a journey from Düsseldorf Airport to Cologne? At Trip.com, you can find ICE tickets for as little as 99,92 kr, with the average cost for this route being about 459,40 kr. We advise checking out split ticket strategies to get the lowest fares.
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02:36
Düsseldorf Airport
03:13
Cologne Central Station
37m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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03:32
Düsseldorf Airport
04:12
Cologne Central Station
40m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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04:31
Düsseldorf Airport
05:12
Cologne Central Station
41m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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05:32
Düsseldorf Airport
06:12
Cologne Central Station
40m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:04
Düsseldorf Airport
06:49
Cologne Central Station
45m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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07:04
Düsseldorf Airport
07:49
Paris
45m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Düsseldorf Airport to Cologne Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf Airport to Cologne typically starts at 99,92 kr. The journey averages 32m in travel time and covers around 42 km. There are usually 81 trains per day provided by DB. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
02:36
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
32m
Distance
Distance
42 km
Price
Price
From 99,92 kr
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Find exciting train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, including Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. These offers are limited and depend on specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to choose the best fare for your journey.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Flexible Fare

Opting for the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) gives you ultimate flexibility, enabling you to board any train on your selected route on the day of your journey. The fare depends on the route and time of travel. This ticket is purchasable up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. You can change or cancel your ticket at no cost before the departure date, but changes or cancellations made after the departure date will incur a fee.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional provides various discounted regional train tickets, ensuring economical and convenient travel. The main options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can offer unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced cost, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are ideal for discovering Germany's diverse regions affordably.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides significant discounts for travellers aged 65 and older on select routes within Germany. This ticket applies to ICE, IC, and EC trains, with tickets available for purchase up to twelve months ahead of travel. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so ensure your travel plans are confirmed before booking.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the lowest-priced ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best prices, it is advisable to book up to nine months in advance. Please remember that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so confirm your travel dates before buying.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) offers a budget-friendly option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A notable advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best rates, it's advisable to book up to nine months ahead from Trip.com. Should there be any changes to your travel plans, the ticket can be revised or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

Onboard ICE trains from Düsseldorf Airport to Cologne

ICE trains are famous for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable journey for every passenger. The facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seating provides more generous space, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. These also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking greater comfort. Additionally, first-class ticket holders have access to DB lounges at major train stations, offering refreshments and a comfortable place to wait.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort with features like adjustable backrests and a power socket shared between every two seats, making it suitable for cost-conscious travellers who still want a high level of service.

All trains come 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 feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Düsseldorf Airport to Cologne DB tickets

To cater to different needs and budgets, Deutsche Bahn offers Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis tickets, each featuring distinct fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds.

Düsseldorf Airport to Cologne DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis gives you discounted train fares with predetermined travel times, with the option to change or cancel for a fee. Best suited for budget-minded travellers who want some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis delivers the most affordable train travel, with set travel schedules and no ability to change or cancel. Best suited for those looking to save money.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is highly flexible, letting you choose any train on the booked route on the travel day and cancel without charge up to a day before the ticket is valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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    Consider Regional Trains

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