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Cologne to Langen (Hess) train times
Find detailed train schedules from Cologne to Langen (Hess), where the fastest trip duration is 1 hour 30 minutes. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 18:18 and the last at 18:54. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18:18 Cologne Central Station | 1h 54m, 1 change | 20:12 Langen (Hess) | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
18:29 Cologne Central Station | 1h 46m, 1 change | 20:15 Langen (Hess) | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
18:45 Cologne Fair/Deutz Platform 11-12 | 1h 30m, 1 change | 20:15 Langen (Hess) | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
18:53 Cologne Central Station | 2h 45m, 2 change | 21:38 Langen (Hess) | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
18:54 Cologne Central Station | 1h 49m, 2 change | 20:43 Langen (Hess) | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Cologne to Langen (Hess) train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Cologne to Langen (Hess), including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
18:18
Last train
18:54
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 30 minutes
Distance
99 miles (160km)
Price
From €0.00
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Cologne to Langen (Hess) train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Cologne to Langen (Hess). Experience an average journey time of 1 hour 49 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Cologne to Langen (Hess)?
The average travel time from Cologne to Langen (Hess) on a train is 1 hour 49 minutes. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1 hour 30 minutes. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Cologne to Langen (Hess)?
No, even if there are no direct trains from Cologne to Langen (Hess). However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.
3. How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Langen (Hess)?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Cologne to Langen (Hess) starts at €0.00, with the average price being around €0.00*. 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. Are there frequent trains from Cologne to Langen (Hess)?
With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Cologne to Langen (Hess) 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 to Langen (Hess) train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Cologne to Langen (Hess). 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. What amenities are available on trains from Cologne to Langen (Hess)?
All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Cologne to Langen (Hess)?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Cologne to Langen (Hess) 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 to Langen (Hess)
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Cologne to Langen (Hess) 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 to Langen (Hess)
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 to Langen (Hess) 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 to Langen (Hess) route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Cologne to Langen (Hess) by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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