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Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf train times

The journey from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf on the fastest train takes 3h 2m, with an average travel time of 3h 10m. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 12:23 and the last at 13:21. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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12:23

Stadtallendorf
3h 10m, 3 change

15:33

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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12:23

Stadtallendorf
3h 13m, 2 change

15:36

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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13:21

Stadtallendorf
3h 2m, 2 change

16:23

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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13:21

Stadtallendorf
3h 4m, 1 change

16:25

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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13:21

Stadtallendorf
4h 8m, 3 change

17:29

Köln Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

Price
From €58.88
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
90 miles (145km)
Journey time
3h 2m
First train
12:23
Last train
13:21
Frequency
5
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf train travel guide

Travelling from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 3h 10m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long does the train take from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf?

The average travel time from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf on a train is 3h 10m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 3h 2m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

Are there direct trains from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf?

No, even if direct trains from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf 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.

What is the cost of a train ticket from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf is €58.88, with the average expense being around €97.78*. 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 Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf?

There are frequent trains from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf, with 5 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

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

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf. 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.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

What amenities are available on trains from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf?

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

Good to know

Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf?

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

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

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

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.

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

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Stadtallendorf to Köln Hbf 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.
  • 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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