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Nuremberg Central Station to Cologne Central Station Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Nuremberg Central Station to Cologne Central Station? Trip.com offers ICE tickets for as low as 222,39 kr, with average prices for this route around 575,05 kr. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
  • fre, 11 juli
    From 222,39 kr
  • lör, 12 juli
    From 620,46 kr
  • sön, 13 juli
    From 620,46 kr
  • mån, 14 juli
    From 620,46 kr
  • tis, 15 juli
    From 620,46 kr
  • ons, 16 juli
    From 620,46 kr
  • tors, 17 juli
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05:28
Nuremberg Central Station
09:05
Cologne Central Station
3h 37m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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05:28
Nuremberg Central Station
10:06
Cologne Central Station
4h 38m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:00
Nuremberg Central Station
09:25
Cologne Central Station
3h 25m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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06:00
Nuremberg Central Station
11:06
Cologne Central Station
5h 6m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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07:03
Nuremberg Central Station
10:26
Cologne Central Station
3h 23m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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07:30
Nuremberg Central Station
11:05
Paris
3h 35m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Nuremberg Central Station to Cologne Central Station Train Route Details

The Nuremberg Central Station to Cologne Central Station train ticket is typically from 222,39 kr. The average travel time is {durationTime}, covering a distance of approximately 338 km. There are usually 43 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
05:28
Last train
Last train
22:38
Departure station
Departure station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 20m
Distance
Distance
338 km
Price
Price
From 222,39 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

With the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German), you have the utmost flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The fare depends on the specific route and travel time. You can secure this ticket up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and you can also change or cancel your ticket for free before the departure date. However, a fee will be charged for any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

Seniors aged 65 and older can benefit from the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their travel plans before booking.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ( "Sparpreis" in German) provides an affordable ticket option for travelling on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One key benefit is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel at no cost when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the best prices, it's recommended to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. In case your travel plans change, the ticket is eligible for modification or cancellation for a fee before its first day of validity.

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. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are great for traveling through Germany's diverse regions at a reduced cost.

DB Group Saver Fares

For groups of up to 10 people travelling within Germany, DB Group Saver fares provide a cost-effective and convenient option. These discounted fares include free seat reservations and half-price travel for children aged 6 and older. The tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the flexibility of exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, typically with an associated fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Nuremberg Central Station to Cologne 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.

Nuremberg Central Station to Cologne 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.

Nuremberg Central Station to Cologne 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?

  • 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

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    Consider Regional Trains

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