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Stuttgart Central Station to Cologne Central Station Train Prices and Times

Planning a trip from Stuttgart Central Station to Cologne Central Station? Trip.com provides ICE tickets starting at just AED 82.09, with the average price for this route being around AED 400.80. We recommend considering options like split tickets to find the most cost-effective fares.
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:11
Stuttgart Central Station
06:00
Cologne Central Station
5h 49m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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02:22
Stuttgart Central Station
06:03
Cologne Central Station
3h 41m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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02:26
Stuttgart Central Station
06:33
Cologne Central Station
4h 7m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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04:47
Stuttgart Central Station
07:33
Cologne Central Station
2h 46m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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05:10
Stuttgart Central Station
08:05
Cologne Central Station
2h 55m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:05
Stuttgart Central Station
09:05
Paris
3h 0m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Stuttgart Central Station to Cologne Central Station Train Route Details

The Stuttgart Central Station to Cologne Central Station train ticket is typically from AED 82.09. The average travel time is 2h 46m, covering a distance of approximately 289 km. There are usually 28 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.
First train
First train
00:11
Last train
Last train
21:12
Departure station
Departure station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 46m
Distance
Distance
289 km
Price
Price
From AED 82.09
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an affordable travel ticket option. This ticket allows travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A significant advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. It is wise to book nine months early from Trip.com to take advantage of cheaper prices. Moreover, if your travel plans change, the Saver fare can be changed or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Additionally, children under 14 can travel for free with an adult aged 15 or older. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so confirm your travel plans before booking.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers discounts for seniors aged 65 and above travelling on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. However, it is important to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Stuttgart Central Station to Cologne Central Station

ICE trains are renowned for their velocity, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The facilities and services vary depending on the train type but generally include a variety of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats provide larger seating areas, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those desiring greater comfort. First-class ticket holders also enjoy access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting space.

Second-Class seats also offer considerable comfort, including adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Stuttgart Central Station to Cologne Central Station DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn provides three ticket options to suit various needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with unique fares, services, and change/refund rules.

Stuttgart Central Station to Cologne Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides discounted train tickets with set travel times, permitting changes and cancellations for a fee. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers who need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Enjoy the lowest train fares with Super Sparpreis, which offers fixed travel schedules and no possibility for changes or cancellations. Great for budget-conscious passengers.

Flexpreis

With Flexpreis, you can take any train on the booked route on your travel day and cancel for free up to a day before the ticket becomes valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

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    Consider Regional Trains

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