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07/15/2025
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Wiesbaden to Cologne by train

The journey from Wiesbaden to Cologne by train is 82.03 mi and takes 2 hr 21 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:18 AM and the last at 9:18 AM. It is possible to travel from Wiesbaden to Cologne by train for as little as $35.91 or as much as $73.89. The best price for this journey is $35.91.

Lowest Price $35.91
Journey Duration 2 hr 21 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $35.91
Highest Price $73.89
First Departure 3:18 AM
Last Departure 9:18 AM
Distance 82.03 mi
Departure Wiesbaden
Arrival Cologne
Carriers DB - Intercity, VIAS Rail

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wiesbaden to Cologne

The cheapest Wiesbaden - Cologne train tickets can be found for as low as $15.29 if you’re lucky, or $35.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $76.80.

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!

Services on board DB - Intercity, VIAS Rail and National Express from Wiesbaden to Cologne
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Wiesbaden to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.24kg
Bus
9.9kg
Flight
26.4kg
Car
21.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wiesbaden to Cologne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wiesbaden and Cologne are 9.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wiesbaden and Cologne? By taking the train between Wiesbaden and Cologne you will save 17.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wiesbaden to Cologne?
A train ticket from Wiesbaden to Cologne is $53.65. 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 $35.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wiesbaden to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wiesbaden to Cologne is $35.91. 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 Wiesbaden and Cologne by train?
Wiesbaden to Cologne is 82.03 mi.
How long does the train between Wiesbaden and Cologne take?
Wiesbaden to Cologne is on average 2 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 33 min.
Which companies operate from Wiesbaden to Cologne?
The train journey from Wiesbaden to Cologne is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, VIAS Rail, National Express, MittelrheinBahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Wiesbaden to Cologne?
Wiesbaden to Cologne has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wiesbaden to Cologne leave?
The earliest train from Wiesbaden to Cologne departs at 3:18 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 Wiesbaden to Cologne depart?
The latest train from Wiesbaden to Cologne departs at 9:18 AM. 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 Wiesbaden 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 $35.91 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 Wiesbaden to Cologne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wiesbaden and Cologne is 1 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Wiesbaden to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wiesbaden and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wiesbaden to Cologne by train?
The train journey from Wiesbaden to Cologne creates 9.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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