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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Winterberg
Showing times and prices for 18 Jun
Cheapest price
40S$
Average price
41S$
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Winterberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Winterberg will cost around 41S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 40S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Cologne to Winterberg you need to make at least 3 changes.
ICE 920 · 26701 · 10706 · 107512:09 AM6h07Cologne Hbf8:16 AMSilbach40 S$1One-way3 changes- ICE 920 · 26701 · 10706 · 107512:09 AM6h02Cologne Hbf8:11 AMSiedlinghausen40 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 618 · 56213 · Bus RE17 · 107556:11 AM4h00Cologne Hbf10:11 AMSiedlinghausen41 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 618 · 56213 · Bus RE17 · 107556:11 AM4h05Cologne Hbf10:16 AMSilbach41 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 618 · 56213 · Bus RE17 · 107556:11 AM4h13Cologne Hbf10:24 AMWinterberg (Westf)42 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 618 · 56213 · Bus RE17 · 107556:11 AM4h00Cologne Hbf10:11 AMSiedlinghausen41 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 618 · 56213 · Bus RE17 · 107556:11 AM4h05Cologne Hbf10:16 AMSilbach41 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 618 · 56213 · Bus RE17 · 107556:11 AM4h13Cologne Hbf10:24 AMWinterberg (Westf)42 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 920 · 26701 · 10706 · 107512:09 AM6h02Cologne Hbf8:11 AMSiedlinghausen40 S$1One-way3 changes
- ICE 920 · 26701 · 10706 · 107512:09 AM6h07Cologne Hbf8:16 AMSilbach40 S$1One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cologne to Winterberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Winterberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 15S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 15S$, and a train costs an average of 27S$.
Distance: 114 km
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59S$ Average Price | 28S$ Average Price Cheapest |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne to Winterberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Winterberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 920 · 26701 · 10706 · 10751 | 2:09 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h07 | 8:16 AM Silbach | 3 changes | |
| ICE 920 · 26701 · 10706 · 10751 | 2:09 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h02 | 8:11 AM Siedlinghausen | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Winterberg by train or coach
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Why should you book Cologne to Winterberg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Cologne to Winterberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Winterberg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Winterberg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Winterberg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Winterberg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Winterberg
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Trains from Cologne to Winterberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 27S$ but you can travel from only 15S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 3h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 15S$
Distance 114 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price 27S$ |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 15S$
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Winterberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Winterberg from 15S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
27S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
50S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Cologne to Winterberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Winterberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Winterberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Winterberg can start from as little as 27S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne to Winterberg is 59S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Cologne to Winterberg is 3h 5m to travel the 114 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Cologne to Winterberg leaves at 5:11 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Cologne to Winterberg leaves at 10:05 pm.
There are 11 trains a day from Cologne to Winterberg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Cologne to Winterberg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Winterberg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cologne and Winterberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Winterberg from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cologne to Winterberg is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Winterberg including taking a train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Winterberg
Cologne
Winterberg
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Winterberg.
Köln Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5
Köln Messe/Deutz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
Köln/Bonn Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
The major train station for arrivals in Winterberg is Silbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Silbach for your journey to Winterberg from Cologne.
Silbach
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskSiedlinghausen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Grüner Apfel
- Eck-Bistro
- Hummel's
- Efes
Winterberg (Westf)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Skihütte Rauher Busch
- Alm Salettl
- Cafe Krämer
- Food Corner Winterberg
Hotel
- Hotel Leisse
- Hotel Schneider
- Central-Hotel
- Landhaus Fernblick
Most popular train connections from Cologne
Most popular trains to and from Winterberg and Cologne
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