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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Sankt Goar to Cologne. Traveling by train from Sankt Goar to Cologne usually takes 2 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in one hour and 35 minutes.
Distance | 64 mi (102 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 35m |
Lowest price | $21.49 |
Trains per day | 12 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 6 |
Train service from Sankt Goar to Cologne
- DB Intercity tickets: $27 one-way
- DB Intercity-Express tickets: $34 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: $21 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: $21 one-way
- Non-federally owned railway company tickets: $21 one-way
- vlexx tickets: $34 one-way
Which train should you take from Sankt Goar to Cologne?
There are 6 train lines with service from Sankt Goar to Cologne. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity | 2 | 2h 3m | $32.94 |
DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 2h 2m | $34.45 |
Deutsche Bahn | 4 | 2h 1m | $33.53 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 1h 58m | $29.34 |
Non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 1h 40m | $21.49 |
vlexx | 1 | 2h 2m | $34.45 |
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 Sankt Goar to Cologne start from $21, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Cologne. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Sankt Goar leaves from St Goar . And in Cologne trains arrive at Central Station and one other train station.
From Sankt Goar to Cologne train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 58 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cologne faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 35 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 4 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Cologne.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Sankt Goar to Cologne start from $21, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Cologne. Non-federally owned railway company in Sankt Goar leaves from St Goar . And in Cologne trains arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 .
From Sankt Goar to Cologne train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 40 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cologne faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 35 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Cologne on a weekend there is typically one Non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Sankt Goar.
Vlexx is a German train company based in the city of Mainz that runs regular passenger services across western Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and Hesse, plus branching out to Wissembourg in France. Vlexx trains have large picture windows to enjoy the landscapes, plus plenty of legroom for each seat, step-free access, and specific areas for storing bicycles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Sankt Goar to Cologne. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Sankt Goar at 6:00am 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 6 scheduled trains on most days. 12 of these are direct connections to Cologne. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Cologne to Sankt Goar.
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 Sankt Goar?
Main departure station: St Goar
There is one train station in Sankt Goar.
All train stations in Sankt Goar:
St Goar
Where is the train station in Cologne?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival 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
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