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Travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim by train in 1 hour 27 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim by train is 1 hour 45 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 27 minutes. Around 35 trains per day travel the 93 miles (150 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Köln-Mülheim. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling on a Regiojet service for all or at least part of your journey to Köln-Mülheim.

Book train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim in our Journey Planner.

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Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim by train

First train

03:13

Last train

23:24

Departure station

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Arrival station

Köln-Mülheim

Journey time

From 1h 27m

Distance

93 miles (150 km)

Frequency

35 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Regiojet

FAQs about the train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim

Want to know more about your journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim?

You can get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim by train in 1 hour and 45 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 27 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim take?

The average journey time by train between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Köln-Mülheim is 1 hour and 45 minutes, with around 35 trains per day running on this route. 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Köln-Mülheim by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim?

No, there are no direct train services from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim. Travelling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim train times

Check out the next trains departing from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:4211:241h 42m, 2 changes
10:2711:541h 27m, 1 change
10:4212:241h 42m, 2 changes
11:2512:541h 29m, 1 change
11:4213:241h 42m, 2 changes
12:2713:541h 27m, 1 change
12:3614:241h 48m, 2 changes
13:2714:541h 27m, 1 change
13:3115:141h 43m, 1 change
13:4215:241h 42m, 2 changes

RegioJet classes from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim

Compare the different travel classes offered by RegioJet when travelling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim.

Onboard services on RegioJet

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

There are no weight limits when it comes to luggage on Regiojet trains - you can take what you like, so long as you can carry it by yourself.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Choose from a wide range of drinks, snacks and light bites on board - you'll find the full menu on the Regiojet app. A free bottle of water is available for all customers. For passengers travelling with Relax or Business Class tickets, you'll also be offered a free Italian coffee or mint tea (made with real mint leaves) when on board.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Free WiFi is available on board. You can access the entertainment portal using the Regiojet app, or through the built-in screens on more modern Regiojet trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Pushchairs should be folded up to be taken on board. If this isn't possible, you must store your pushchair at the front or back of the carriage.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

Bicycles cannot be transported on Regiojet trains.

PetPetPets

It's possible to bring small pets on board Regiojet trains in suitable carriers. Pets are not allowed in sleeper carriages or couchettes. Guide dogs of all sizes are permitted on board.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Dedicated wheelchair spaces are available on Regiojet trains.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim

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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Köln-Mülheim 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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