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Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) train times

Find complete train schedules from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb), highlighting the fastest travel time of 4h 7m. With 26 daily departures, the first train departs at 08:55 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.

Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb), 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
08:55
Last train
21:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
189 miles (304km)
Journey time
4h 7m
Price
From £40.81
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb). Benefit from an average travel time of 5h and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb)?

The average duration of a train trip from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) is 5h. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 7m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb)?

No, even if direct trains from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) 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 to Mühlen (Near Horb)?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) is £40.81, with the average expense being around £93.14*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. How often do trains run from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb)?

The route from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) has a daily frequency of 26 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb). 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.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb)?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb)

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) 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 to Mühlen (Near Horb)

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb)

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Cologne to Mühlen (Near Horb) 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 Mühlen (Near Horb) 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 to Mühlen (Near Horb) 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.
  • 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

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