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Nuremberg Central Train Station to Cologne trains

Book train tickets from Nuremberg Central Train Station to Cologne at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Nuremberg Central Train Station
Train operators:Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Cologne
Ticket price:From AED 263.30
First train:Departs at 12:50
Distance:Approximately 338 km
Last train:Departs at 13:45
Journey time:Average 3 hours 45 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours 33 minutes

Nuremberg Central Train Station to Cologne train timetable

Heading from Nuremberg Central Train Station to Cologne? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as AED 263.30, with the average fare for this route around AED 331.69. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
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12:50
3 hours 33 minutes, Changes required
Nuremberg Central Train Station
16:23
Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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13:20
3 hours 45 minutes, Changes required
Nuremberg Central Train Station
17:05
Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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13:20
4 hours 46 minutes, Changes required
Nuremberg Central Train Station
18:06
Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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13:45
3 hours 38 minutes, Changes required
Nuremberg Central Train Station
17:23
Paris
Deutsche Bahn
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Nuremberg Central Train Station to Cologne Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Nuremberg Central Train Station to Cologne usually begin at AED 263.30. The journey takes an average of 3 hours 33 minutes and spans approximately 338 km. DB typically run 4 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
12:50
Last train
Last train
13:45
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 33 minutes
Distance
Distance
338 km
Price
Price
From AED 263.30
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Discover a variety of train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, featuring Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Look up detailed information to find the best fare for you.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an affordable travel ticket option. This ticket allows travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A significant advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. It is wise to book nine months early from Trip.com to take advantage of cheaper prices. Moreover, if your travel plans change, the Saver fare can be changed or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Additionally, children under 14 can travel for free with an adult aged 15 or older. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so confirm your travel plans before booking.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers discounts for seniors aged 65 and above travelling on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. However, it is important to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Nuremberg Central Train Station to Cologne

ICE trains are renowned for being fast, comfortable, and punctual, guaranteeing a relaxing and satisfying journey for every passenger. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more ample seating, increased legroom, power ports, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. First-class ticket holders also gain access to DB lounges at major train stations, where they can enjoy refreshments and a relaxing waiting area.

Second-Class seats also offer significant comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Nuremberg Central Train Station to Cologne DB tickets

To cater to different needs and budgets, Deutsche Bahn offers Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis tickets, each featuring distinct fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds.

Nuremberg Central Train Station to Cologne DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis gives you discounted train fares with predetermined travel times, with the option to change or cancel for a fee. Best suited for budget-minded travellers who want some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis delivers the most affordable train travel, with set travel schedules and no ability to change or cancel. Best suited for those looking to save money.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is highly flexible, letting you choose any train on the booked route on the travel day and cancel without charge up to a day before the ticket is valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

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  • Buy super saver tickets

    Buy super saver tickets

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