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Kamen to Köln Hbf train times

Find detailed train schedules from Kamen to Köln Hbf, where the fastest trip duration is 1 hour 37 minutes. 27 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 10:53 and the last at 15:53. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

DepartsArrivesOperator

10:53

Kamen
1h 59m, Direct

12:52

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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11:09

Kamen
1h 39m, 1 change

12:48

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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11:29

Kamen
1h 42m, Direct

13:11

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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11:32

Kamen-Methler
1h 39m, Direct

13:11

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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11:45

Kamen-Methler
1h 49m, 1 change

13:34

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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Kamen to Köln Hbf train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Kamen to Köln Hbf, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

Price
From €49.87
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
54 miles (87km)
Journey time
1 hour 37 minutes
First train
10:53
Last train
15:53
Frequency
27
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Kamen to Köln Hbf train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Kamen to Köln Hbf. Benefit from an average travel time of 1 hour 42 minutes and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long does it take to travel from Kamen to Köln Hbf by train?

The average duration of a train trip from Kamen to Köln Hbf is 1 hour 42 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 1 hour 37 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

Are there direct trains from Kamen to Köln Hbf?

No, even if there are no direct trains from Kamen to Köln Hbf. 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.

How much is a train ticket from Kamen to Köln Hbf?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Kamen to Köln Hbf is €49.87, with the average expense being around €57.14*. 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.

How often do trains run from Kamen to Köln Hbf?

The route from Kamen to Köln Hbf has a daily frequency of 27 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

Can I bring my bike on the Kamen to Köln Hbf train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Kamen to Köln Hbf. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Kamen to Köln Hbf?

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

Good to know

Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Kamen to Köln Hbf

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Kamen to Köln Hbf 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.

What are the peak travel times for trains from Kamen to Köln Hbf

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Kamen to Köln Hbf 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.

How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Kamen to Köln Hbf

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.

Can I use a regional day pass for the Kamen to Köln Hbf 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.

Can I use a Eurail pass on the Kamen to Köln Hbf 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.

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Kamen to Köln Hbf 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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