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Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg train times
Find complete train schedules from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg, highlighting the fastest travel time of 2h 27m. With 10 daily departures, the first train departs at 03:34 and the last at 18:23. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
£57.30
From 18 Nov to 24 Nov
Cheapest
£29.14
On Tue 18 Nov
Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg train times
The journey from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg on the fastest train takes 2h 27m, with an average travel time of 2h 45m. 10 trains run every day. With the first at 03:34 and the last at 18:23. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
03:34 Cologne/Bonn Airport | 2h 27m, Direct | 06:01 Würzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
03:56 Cologne/Bonn Airport | 3h 5m, 1 change | 07:01 Würzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
04:36 Cologne/Bonn Airport | 5h 25m, 4 change | 10:01 Würzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
05:31 Cologne/Bonn Airport | 2h 30m, Direct | 08:01 Würzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
06:16 Cologne/Bonn Airport | 2h 45m, 1 change | 09:01 Würzburg Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
03:34
Last train
18:23
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 27m
Distance
145 miles (233km)
Price
From £29.14
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg train travel guide
Travelling from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 2h 45m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg?
The average duration of a train trip from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg is 2h 45m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2h 27m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg?
No, even if direct trains from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. How much is a train ticket from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg starts at £29.14, with the average price being around £57.30*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg?
With a daily frequency of 10 trains, the route from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Würzburg by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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