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Darmstadt to Cologne Train
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Darmstadt to Cologne by train
The journey from Darmstadt to Cologne by train is 168.92 km and takes 2 hrs 20 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:03 am and the last at 9:34 pm. It is possible to travel from Darmstadt to Cologne by train for as little as ₹2,941.42 or as much as ₹9,112.76. The best price for this journey is ₹2,941.42.
| Lowest Price | ₹2,941.42 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 20 mins |
| Connection per Day | HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, MittelrheinBahn 3 |
| Lowest Price | HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, MittelrheinBahn ₹2,941.42 |
| Highest Price | HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, MittelrheinBahn ₹9,112.76 |
| First Departure | HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, MittelrheinBahn 8:03 am |
| Last Departure | HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, MittelrheinBahn 9:34 pm |
| Distance | HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, MittelrheinBahn 168.92 km |
| Departure | HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, MittelrheinBahn Darmstadt |
| Arrival | HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, MittelrheinBahn Cologne |
| Carriers | HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, MittelrheinBahn |
Darmstadt to Cologne Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Darmstadt to Cologne?
When you're traveling from Darmstadt to Cologne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹5,718.56. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹2,941.42, 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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When you're traveling from Darmstadt to Cologne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹5,718.56. 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.
How long will it take me to travel from Darmstadt to Cologne by train?
Traveling from Darmstadt to Cologne by train will usually take 2 hrs 20 mins. This journey covers a distance of 168.92 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 20 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Darmstadt and Cologne by train usually takes 2 hrs 20 mins to cover a distance of 168.92 km. The shortest journey from Darmstadt to Cologne will take you 1 hr 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cologne quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What time are the departures from Darmstadt to Cologne?
The first journey of the day departs from Darmstadt at 8:03 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:34 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Darmstadt and Cologne. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Darmstadt at 8:03 am, and the last departure will leave at 9:34 pm. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Darmstadt to Cologne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
What are the stations on the Darmstadt to Cologne route?
You will be able to leave Darmstadt by using stations such as Darmstadt- Poststr,Beckstraße, Darmstadt,Darmstadt-Kranichst.. These connect you to stations including Koeln Messe/deutz,Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln-Mülheim ,Köln, Hbf in Cologne. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Darmstadt or in Cologne, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Darmstadt leave for Cologne?
The exact number of journeys from Darmstadt to Cologne can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Darmstadt to Cologne. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Darmstadt to Cologne varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Darmstadt to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Darmstadt to Cologne
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt to Cologne
The cheapest Darmstadt - Cologne train tickets can be found for as low as ₹1,217.76 if you’re lucky, or ₹2,667.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,047.11.
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.
HLB Hessenbahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the state of Hesse. The company was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of HLB Basis AG. HLB Hessenbahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Frankfurt-Königstein Railway, the Taunus Railway, and the Main-Lahn Railway. The company also operates the Frankfurt Airport Express, which provides direct connections between Frankfurt Airport and several cities in the region. HLB Hessenbahn is committed to providing safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly transportation services to its passengers.
Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.
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.
Ticket types and facilities from Darmstadt to Cologne
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Darmstadt to Cologne.
Second Class
Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material. WiFi 
Quiet zone Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class). Quiet zone Power sockets Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train. Power sockets Luggage On ICE-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. Luggage Accessibility For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options. Food and drink Air conditioning ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants. Air conditioning Bicycle On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles.
Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions. Bicycle | Facilities | HLB Hessenbahn | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) | DB - Regional Express | MittelrheinBahn |
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Darmstadt to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Train
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