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Travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten by train in 48 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten by train is 1 hour 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 48 minutes. Around 48 trains per day travel the 24 miles (38 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Gruiten.

Book train tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten by train

First train

00:23

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Cologne Bonn Airport

Arrival station

Gruiten

Journey time

From 48m

Distance

24 miles (38 km)

Frequency

48 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten

Want to know more about your journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Gruiten from Cologne Bonn Airport?

To travel to Gruiten from Cologne Bonn Airport, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 48 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten?

Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten take an average of 1 hour and 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 48 minutes. You'll usually find 48 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Cologne Bonn Airport and Gruiten by train?

The quickest journey time between Cologne Bonn Airport and Gruiten by train is 48 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten?

No, there are no direct trains running from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten train times

Check out the next trains departing from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0310:5956m, 1 change
10:2311:261h 3m, 1 change
11:0311:5956m, 1 change
11:2312:261h 3m, 1 change
11:4812:571h 9m, 2 changes
12:0312:5956m, 1 change
12:2313:261h 3m, 1 change
13:0313:5956m, 1 change
13:2314:261h 3m, 1 change
13:4814:571h 9m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten

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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Gruiten 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!

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