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Trip Summary
There are 8 daily trains from Cologne to Ostrow Wielkopolski. Traveling by train from Cologne to Ostrow Wielkopolski usually takes around 13 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 11 hours and 48 minutes.
Distance | 471 mi (758 km) |
Fastest train | 11h 48m |
Lowest price | $110.52 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Cologne to Ostrow Wielkopolski?
2 train services operate from Cologne to Ostrow Wielkopolski. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 2 | 15h 13m | $159.34 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 7 | 12h 27m | $146.03 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Cologne to Ostrow Wielkopolski start from $111, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ostrow Wielkopolski. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Cologne leaves from Central Station and one other station. And in Ostrow Wielkopolski trains arrive at Train Station .
From Cologne to Ostrow Wielkopolski train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 27 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ostrow Wielkopolski faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 11 hours and 48 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Cologne and Ostrow Wielkopolski is approximately 471 miles, or 758 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 48 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Cologne to Ostrow Wielkopolski. 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 5:00am 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 Ostrow Wielkopolski 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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Link to image attributionMain 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
Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
Where is the train station in Ostrow Wielkopolski?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Ostrow Wielkopolski has one train station.
Train stations in Ostrow Wielkopolski:
Train Station
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