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Trip Summary
23 trains operate daily from Cologne to Nordheim. The train trip from Cologne to Nordheim is usually about 3 hours and 44 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest DB Intercity-Express train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 47 minutes.
| Distance | 159 mi (256 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 47m |
| Lowest price | $41.11 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 5 |
Which train should you take from Cologne to Nordheim?
There are 5 train lines with service from Cologne to Nordheim. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 18 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Eurocity | 1 | 4h 17m | $72.30 |
| DB Intercity | 1 | 4h 11m | $57.82 |
| DB Intercity-Express | 8 | 3h 24m | $94.67 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 18 | 3h 48m | $90.71 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 5h 2m | $64.50 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Cologne to Nordheim start from $65, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Nordheim. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Cologne leaves from Central Station . And in Nordheim trains arrive at Nordheim(Württ) .
From Cologne to Nordheim train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 2 minutes. If you are looking to get to Nordheim faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 47 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Cologne to Nordheim are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Cologne at 3:00am 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 23 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 Nordheim 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?
Main departure station: Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
There are two stations in Cologne where you can board the train to Nordheim.
All train stations in Cologne:
Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
Central Station
Where is the train station in Nordheim?
Main arrival station: Nordheim(Württ)
Nordheim has one train station.
All train stations in Nordheim:
Nordheim(Württ)
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