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Train Reims - Cologne prices from £45.63
Reims to Cologne by train
The journey from Reims to Cologne by train is 174.08 mi and takes 6 hrs 30 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:26 and the last at 09:25. It is possible to travel from Reims to Cologne by train for as little as £45.63 or as much as £167.37. The best price for this journey is £45.63.
Lowest Price | £45.63 |
Journey Duration | 6 hrs 30 mins |
Connection per Day | 1 |
Lowest Price | £45.63 |
Highest Price | £167.37 |
First Departure | 07:26 |
Last Departure | 09:25 |
Distance | 174.08 mi |
Departure | Reims |
Arrival | Cologne |
Carriers | FlixBus, FlixTrainMore |
Reims to Cologne Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Reims to Cologne?
On average, a train ticket from Reims to Cologne will cost you £123.41. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £45.63. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Reims to Cologne. On average, though, you'll pay about £123.41 for a train ticket. 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.
How long does it take to get from Reims to Cologne by train?
The average journey time is 6 hrs 30 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 174.08 mi from Reims to Cologne. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Reims to Cologne to take longer than 6 hrs 30 mins. The journey from Reims to Cologne covers a distance of 174.08 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 30 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 49 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Reims to Cologne faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do the first and last departures from Reims to Cologne leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Reims at 07:26. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 09:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Reims and Cologne. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Reims to Cologne leaving at 07:26. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 09:25.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations are used when traveling from Reims to Cologne?
You can depart from Reims at stations such as Champagne - Ardenne TGV,REIMS. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Cologne at the following stations: Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln-Mülheim ,Köln, Hbf,Koeln Messe/deutz. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Reims and Cologne. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Reims to Cologne?
On average, there are 1 daily departures from Reims to Cologne. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Reims which travel directly to Cologne. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reims to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Reims to Cologne
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reims to Cologne, 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 Reims to Cologne.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reims to Cologne
The cheapest Reims - Cologne train tickets can be found for as low as £45.22 if you’re lucky, or £57.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £70.08.
Find the best day to travel to Cologne by train
When travelling to Cologne 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>
Ticket types and facilities from Reims to Cologne
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and Thalys when traveling from Reims to Cologne.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.Standard
With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.Comfort
You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.Premium
You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Reims to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Train
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