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Warburg to Cologne by train

The journey from Warburg to Cologne by train is 102.67 mi and takes 3 hr 27 min. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:35 AM and the last at 3:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Warburg to Cologne by train for as little as $21.45 or as much as $117.11. The best price for this journey is $21.45.

Lowest Price$21.45
Journey Duration3 hr 27 min
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price$21.45
Highest Price$117.11
First Departure5:35 AM
Last Departure3:45 PM
Distance102.67 mi
DepartureWarburg
ArrivalCologne
CarriersDB - Intercity, DB - RegionalbahnMore

Warburg to Cologne Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Warburg to Cologne by train?

When you're traveling from Warburg to Cologne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $48.94. You might be able to find prices as low as $21.45, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $48.94 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Warburg to Cologne.

How long will it take me to travel from Warburg to Cologne by train?

With a distance of 102.67 mi between Warburg and Cologne, it will usually take 3 hr 27 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hr 27 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Warburg and Cologne runs for about 102.67 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hr 27 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 59 min. If you are trying to get from Warburg to Cologne as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Warburg to Cologne leave?

The first daily departure from Warburg to Cologne leaves at 5:35 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 3:45 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Warburg and Cologne. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Warburg to Cologne, which usually leaves at 5:35 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 3:45 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Warburg to Cologne?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Warburg and Cologne. You can start your journey in Warburg at stations such as Warburg (Westf),Scherfede B7, Warburg. These connect to stations including Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln, Hbf,Koeln Messe/deutz,Köln-Mülheim in Cologne. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Warburg to Cologne.

How many journeys from Warburg to Cologne take place each day?

On average, there are 31 daily departures from Warburg to Cologne. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Warburg which travel directly to Cologne. There are 31 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Warburg to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Warburg to Cologne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Warburg to Cologne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Warburg to Cologne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Warburg to Cologne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Warburg to Cologne

The cheapest Warburg - Cologne train tickets can be found for as low as $12.96 if you’re lucky, or $24.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $43.00.

Find the best day to travel to Cologne by train

When travelling to Cologne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Warburg to Cologne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and DB - Intercity when traveling from Warburg to Cologne.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, DB - Regionalbahn and National Express from Warburg to Cologne
Compare services on board when travelling from Warburg to Cologne by train.
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Warburg to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.57kg
Bus
12.39kg
Flight
33.04kg
Car
26.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Warburg to Cologne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Warburg and Cologne are 11.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Warburg and Cologne? By taking the train between Warburg and Cologne you will save 21.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.82kg compared to a bus and 14.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Warburg to Cologne?
A train ticket from Warburg to Cologne is $48.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $21.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Warburg to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Warburg to Cologne is $21.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Warburg and Cologne by train?
Warburg to Cologne is 102.67 mi.
How long does the train between Warburg and Cologne take?
Warburg to Cologne is on average 3 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 59 min.
Which companies operate from Warburg to Cologne?
The train journey from Warburg to Cologne is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, DB - Regionalbahn, National Express, DB - Regional Express, FlixTrain and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Warburg to Cologne?
Warburg to Cologne has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Warburg to Cologne leave?
The earliest train from Warburg to Cologne departs at 5:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Warburg to Cologne depart?
The latest train from Warburg to Cologne departs at 3:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Warburg to Cologne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $21.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Warburg to Cologne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Warburg and Cologne is 2 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Warburg to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Warburg and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Warburg to Cologne by train?
The train journey from Warburg to Cologne creates 11.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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