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Travel from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) by train in 45 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) by train is 1 hour, although on the fastest services it can take just 45 minutes. Around 36 trains per day travel the 24 miles (38 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Bad Honnef (Rhein). As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling on a DB service for all or at least part of your journey to Bad Honnef (Rhein).

Book train tickets from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) 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 (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) by train

First train

00:33

Last train

22:43

Departure station

Cologne (Germany)

Arrival station

Bad Honnef (Rhein)

Journey time

From 45m

Distance

24 miles (38 km)

Frequency

36 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein)

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

How do you get to Bad Honnef (Rhein) from Cologne (Germany)?

To travel to Bad Honnef (Rhein) from Cologne (Germany), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 0 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 45 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein)?

Trains from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) take an average of 1 hour and 0 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 45 minutes. You'll usually find 36 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 (Germany) and Bad Honnef (Rhein) by train?

The quickest journey time between Cologne (Germany) and Bad Honnef (Rhein) by train is 45 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein), you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:3311:2855m, 1 change
10:5311:5057m, 1 change
11:3312:2855m, 1 change
11:5312:5057m, 1 change
12:3313:2855m, 1 change
12:5313:5057m, 1 change
13:3314:2855m, 1 change
13:5314:5057m, 1 change
14:3315:2855m, 1 change
14:5315:5057m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein)

You can travel from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

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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.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein)

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 (Germany) to Bad Honnef (Rhein) 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.

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