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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Hbf | Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Duesseldorf Central | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Hbf | Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Dusseldorf Airport Train Station | Hbf | No tags | ||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Dusseldorf Airport Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 23 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 202, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Düsseldorf and Cologne?
Düsseldorf
- AKonrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
- BFernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
- C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
Cologne
- ABahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Cologne by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Cologne start from THB 202. The average price for this train route is around THB 753. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Düsseldorf to Cologne is 23m, covering a distance of 22 miles (35 km). The quickest train can get you there in 20m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Düsseldorf to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 25 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, IC Bus, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Düsseldorf to Cologne at 6:01am. And the latest train departs at 9:21pm.
What is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Cologne was searched and found on Apr 28, 2026 with a price of THB 120To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from THB 120 to THB 2,072 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 120 which is on 2026-04-28.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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