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About the train journey from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany)

Want to travel from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) usually takes 3 hours 3 minutes on average to travel 153 miles (246 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 45 minutes. You can expect to find 20 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Bretten Stadtmitte and Cologne (Germany), you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Cologne (Germany).

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Cologne (Germany), including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) by train

First train

00:19

Last train

21:19

Departure station

Bretten Stadtmitte

Arrival station

Cologne (Germany)

Journey time

From 2h 45m

Distance

153 miles (246 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:19 10:04 2h 45m, 1 change
08:19 11:04 2h 45m, 2 changes
09:19 12:04 2h 45m, 1 change
10:19 13:04 2h 45m, 2 changes
11:19 14:04 2h 45m, 1 change
12:19 15:05 2h 46m, 2 changes
13:19 16:04 2h 45m, 1 change
14:19 17:04 2h 45m, 2 changes
15:19 18:04 2h 45m, 1 change
15:33 18:33 3h 0m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) take?

The average journey time by train between Bretten Stadtmitte and Cologne (Germany) is 3 hours and 3 minutes, with around 20 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bretten Stadtmitte and Cologne (Germany) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany)?

No, there are no direct train services from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany). Travelling from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) leave?

The first train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) leaves at 00:19. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) leave?

The last train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) leaves at 21:19. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bretten Stadtmitte and Cologne (Germany) by train?

Trains travelling from Bretten Stadtmitte to Cologne (Germany) cover a distance of around 153 miles (246 km) during the journey.

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