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Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station Train Prices and Times

Organizing a journey from Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station? At Trip.com, you can find ICE tickets for as little as RUB 347.51, with the average cost for this route being about RUB 695.01. We advise checking out split ticket strategies to get the lowest fares.
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From RUB 347.51
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From RUB 804.96
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    From RUB 804.96
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    From RUB 804.96
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05:26
Cologne Central Station
05:49
Düsseldorf Central Station
23m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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05:41
Cologne Central Station
06:05
Düsseldorf Central Station
24m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:09
Cologne Central Station
06:31
Düsseldorf Central Station
22m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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08:11
Cologne Central Station
08:32
Düsseldorf Central Station
21m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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08:25
Cologne Central Station
08:50
Düsseldorf Central Station
25m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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08:41
Cologne Central Station
09:13
Paris
32m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station Train Route Details

The train ticket from Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station generally starts at RUB 347.51. The average travel time is 21m, covering a distance of about 22 miles. Typically, there are 40 daily trains operated by DB. For planning your train journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train
First train
05:26
Last train
Last train
23:25
Departure station
Departure station
Journey time
Journey time
21m
Distance
Distance
22 miles
Price
Price
From RUB 347.51
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides significant discounts for travellers aged 65 and older on select routes within Germany. This ticket applies to ICE, IC, and EC trains, with tickets available for purchase up to twelve months ahead of travel. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so ensure your travel plans are confirmed before booking.

DB Group Saver Fares

Travelling in groups of up to 10 people within Germany becomes more affordable and convenient with DB Group Saver fares. These discounted tickets come with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and older travel at half price. The tickets can be used on a variety of trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. You can purchase these fares up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the option to exchange or cancel tickets under certain conditions, usually for a fee.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) provides discounted travel for individuals under 27 years old on designated routes within Germany. This ticket is valid for travel on ICE, IC, and EC trains and can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Furthermore, children under 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Please note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so make sure your travel plans are final before booking.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) offers a budget-friendly option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A notable advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best rates, it's advisable to book up to nine months ahead from Trip.com. Should there be any changes to your travel plans, the ticket can be revised or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Flexible Fare

Opting for the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) gives you ultimate flexibility, enabling you to board any train on your selected route on the day of your journey. The fare depends on the route and time of travel. This ticket is purchasable up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. You can change or cancel your ticket at no cost before the departure date, but changes or cancellations made after the departure date will incur a fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with 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 have 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.

Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn's three main ticket types—Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis—address various needs and budgets, offering different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds.

Cologne to Düsseldorf Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides affordable train tickets with fixed travel times, offering the possibility of changes and cancellations for a fee. Great for those seeking cost savings and some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis provides the cheapest train tickets, featuring fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Ideal for travellers on a budget.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis provides the ultimate flexibility, enabling travel on any train on the booked route on the day of travel and allowing free cancellations until one day before the validity period.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

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    Book in Advance

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    Buy Super Saver Tickets

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