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Cologne Central Station to Stolpen train times
Find complete train schedules from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen, highlighting the fastest travel time of 9h 44m. With 3 daily departures, the first train departs at 18:55 and the last at 21:55. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
£131.60
From 15 Oct to 21 Oct
Cheapest
£117.60
On Wed 15 Oct
Cologne Central Station to Stolpen train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
18:55
Last train
21:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
310 miles (499km)
Journey time
9h 44m
Price
From £117.60
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Cologne Central Station to Stolpen train travel guide
Travelling from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 10h 44m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen?
The average travel time from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen on a train is 10h 44m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 9h 44m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen?
No, even if direct trains from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen 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 Central Station to Stolpen?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen starts at £117.60, with the average price being around £131.60*. 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 Central Station to Stolpen?
With a daily frequency of 3 trains, the route from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen 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 Central Station to Stolpen train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Cologne Central Station to Stolpen train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Cologne Central Station to Stolpen route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Cologne Central Station to Stolpen 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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More train routes
| Trains from Cologne Central Station | Trains from Stolpen |
|---|---|
| Cologne Central Station to Vienna | Stolpen to Sebnitz (Sax) |
| Cologne Central Station to Paris | |
| Cologne Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) | |
| Cologne Central Station to Brussels | |
| Cologne Central Station to Paris Gare du Nord |
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