Trains from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany)
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Taking the train from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) in 2 hours 7 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany)? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 29 minutes to travel the 67 miles (108 km) from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 24 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with DB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Cologne (Germany)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) by train
| First train | 00:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:56 | |
| Departure station | Wittlich Hbf | |
| Arrival station | Cologne (Germany) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 7m | |
| Distance | 67 miles (108 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Deutsche Bahn trains from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany)
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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Cheap train tickets from Wittlich Hbf 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 Wittlich Hbf 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.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Wittlich Hbf 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 Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) take?
The average journey time by train between Wittlich Hbf and Cologne (Germany) is 2 hours and 29 minutes, with around 24 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 Wittlich Hbf and Cologne (Germany) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany)?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) leave?
The first train from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) leaves at 00:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) leave?
The last train from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) leaves at 20:56. 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 Wittlich Hbf and Cologne (Germany) by train?
Trains travelling from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany) cover a distance of around 67 miles (108 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Cologne (Germany) to Wittlich Hbf. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Wittlich Hbf to Cologne (Germany).