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Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen, showcasing the quickest travel time of 4h 53m. With 6 daily departures, the first train leaves at 07:53 and the last at 08:55. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
£114.69
From 12 Sep to 18 Sep
Cheapest
£68.26
On Fri 12 Sep
Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen train times
The journey from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen on the fastest train takes 4h 53m, with an average travel time of 6h 13m. 6 trains run every day. With the first at 07:53 and the last at 08:55. 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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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:53 Cologne Central Station | 14:08 Albstadt-Ebingen | On time | 6h 15m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:55 Cologne Central Station | 13:40 Albstadt-Ebingen | On time | 5h 45m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:55 Cologne Central Station | 14:08 Albstadt-Ebingen | On time | 6h 13m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:18 Cologne Central Station | 13:40 Albstadt-Ebingen | On time | 5h 22m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:53 Cologne Central Station | 15:40 Albstadt-Ebingen | On time | 6h 47m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
07:53
Last train
08:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
210 miles (339km)
Journey time
4h 53m
Price
From £68.26
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen train travel guide
Travelling from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 6h 13m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen?
The average travel time from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen by train is 6h 13m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 4h 53m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much does a ticket from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen is £68.26, with the average cost being around £114.69*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen?
There are frequent trains from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen, with 6 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
1. Can I bring my bike on the Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen 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.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen
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.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen 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.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Cologne Central Station to Albstadt-Ebingen by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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