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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Hbf | CheapestFastest | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio NRW | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio NRW | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio NRW | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio NRW | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Aachen to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 37 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 30,847, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Aachen 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 Aachen to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Aachen to Cologne start from COP 30,847. The average price for this train route is around COP 73,975. 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 Aachen to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Aachen to Cologne is 37m, covering a distance of 40 miles (65 km). The quickest train can get you there in 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Aachen to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Aachen to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Aachen to Cologne at 7:21am. And the latest train departs at 7:38pm.
What is the best train operator from Aachen to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Aachen to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Aachen to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Aachen to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, 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 Aachen to Cologne was searched and found on Sep 13, 2026 with a price of COP 26,605To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Aachen to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from COP 26,605 to COP 224,349 for a train ticket from Aachen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 26,605 which is on 2026-09-13.
