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Cologne to Rüdesheim by train

The journey from Cologne to Rüdesheim by train is 84.12 mi and takes 2 hrs 49 mins. There are 170 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:46. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Rüdesheim by train for as little as £11.83 or as much as £69.40. The best price for this journey is £11.83.

Lowest Price£11.83
Journey Duration2 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day170
Lowest Price£11.83
Highest Price£69.40
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:46
Distance84.12 mi
DepartureCologne
ArrivalRüdesheim
CarriersDeutsche Bahn

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cologne to Rüdesheim?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cologne to Rüdesheim. On average, though, you'll pay about £26.15 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £11.83, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Cologne to Rüdesheim vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £26.15. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Cologne to Rüdesheim by train?

Traveling from Cologne to Rüdesheim by train will usually take 2 hrs 49 mins. This journey covers a distance of 84.12 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 49 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Cologne and Rüdesheim runs for about 84.12 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 49 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 55 mins. If you are trying to get from Cologne to Rüdesheim as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Cologne to Rüdesheim route?

In Cologne, departure stations include Köln-Mülheim ,Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln, Hbf,Koeln Messe/deutz. When you arrive in Rüdesheim, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Cologne to Rüdesheim?

If you want to get from Cologne to Rüdesheim, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 170 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Cologne and Rüdesheim. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 170 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Rüdesheim. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Rüdesheim
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Rüdesheim.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Rüdesheim, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Rüdesheim.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Rüdesheim

The cheapest Cologne - Rüdesheim train tickets can be found for as low as £11.83 if you’re lucky, or £15.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £18.62.

Find the best day to travel to Rüdesheim by train

When travelling to Rüdesheim by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Rüdesheim
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Cologne to Rüdesheim CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.48kg
Bus
10.15kg
Flight
27.07kg
Car
21.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Rüdesheim by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Rüdesheim are 9.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Rüdesheim? By taking the train between Cologne and Rüdesheim you will save 17.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.67kg compared to a bus and 12.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Rüdesheim?
A train ticket from Cologne to Rüdesheim is £26.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Rüdesheim?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Rüdesheim is £11.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Rüdesheim by train?
Cologne to Rüdesheim is 84.12 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Rüdesheim take?
Cologne to Rüdesheim is on average 2 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Rüdesheim?
Cologne to Rüdesheim has 170 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Rüdesheim leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Rüdesheim departs at 00:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Rüdesheim depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Rüdesheim departs at 23:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Rüdesheim in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Rüdesheim by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Rüdesheim is 1 hr 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Rüdesheim?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Rüdesheim.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Rüdesheim by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Rüdesheim creates 9.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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