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Cologne - Mettmann Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

8 trains operate daily from Cologne to Mettmann. The train trip from Cologne to Mettmann is usually about one hour and 2 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 48 minutes.

Distance22 mi (35 km)
Fastest train0h 48m
Lowest price$29.06
Most frequent serviceNational Express
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Cologne to Mettmann?

2 train services operate from Cologne to Mettmann. National Express usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company61h 1m$29.18
National Express61h 5m$31.39
  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Cologne to Mettmann start from $29, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mettmann. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Cologne leaves from Central Station . And in Mettmann trains arrive at Mettmann Stadtwald and one other train station.

    From Cologne to Mettmann train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 1 minutes. If you are looking to get to Mettmann faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 48 minutes.

  • National Express trains operate on Germany's rail network, with services across the country to cities including Cologne, and Bonn, Munster. As a green-certified company, National Express is also one of the most sustainable ways of traveling around the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Cologne and Mettmann is approximately 22 miles, or 35 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 2 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 48 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Mettmann.

Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Cologne to Mettmann. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Cologne at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Mettmann to Cologne.

City Information

Cologne

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There's no shortage of sights, culture, history, and adventure in Cologne, an alluring city on the Rhine. One of the most famous landmarks of the city is the Cologne Cathedral. This Gothic building and UNESCO World Heritage site remains the most iconic structure in the city. In fact, the Cologne Cathedral is the most visited landmark in Germany. Next door, the Museum Ludwig contrasts the cathedral's sense of history with an impressive collection of modern art, including works by Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol.

Cologne's breadth of museums also caters to a younger crowd. Families with children should head to the Cologne Chocolate Museum along the river or the Cologne Zoological Garden for memorable, kid-friendly experiences.

Foodies, rejoice! Cologne is home to mouthwatering German delicacies and upscale restaurants. Start your day with breakfast at Café Sehnsucht. For lunch, visit Herings Im Martinswinkel, and for dinner, head over to Bei Oma Kleinmann to feel like you're visiting your long-lost German grandmother.

Trains like Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and FlixTrain connect Cologne to other major European cities, including Munich, Paris, and Vienna. You can also catch a bus from Cologne on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni, or Columbuzz. Plus, the Cologne Bonn Airport is a large, well-outfitted airport with daily international flights for travelers coming from afar.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Cologne?

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Main departure station: Central Station

Cologne Central Station is, unsurprisingly, the central station and main transport hub of Cologne. Multiple nationwide and regional trains stop here and connect to other routes. Thalys and Deutsche Bahn ICE provide service to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and many more. Inside the station, you can kill some time perusing souvenir shops and grab a meal at one of the restaurants- or skip straight to desert at one of the multiple bakeries available. There's even a shop for clothes and a bank in the building. Once outside, you'll be in the center of Cologne, so there are plenty of attractions and restaurants nearby.

All train stations in Cologne:

  • Central Station

Where is the train station in Mettmann?

Main arrival station: Mettmann Zentrum

Mettmann receives travelers from Cologne at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Mettmann:

  • Mettmann Zentrum

  • Mettmann Stadtwald

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