Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Frankfurt Hahn Airport on Wed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
10:53AM2h50
Cologne Hbf
01:43PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport
$301One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:53AM2h50
Cologne Hbf
09:43AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport
$441One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:14AM2h36
Cologne Hbf
11:50AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport
$501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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€37

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Average total duration

2h 0m

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2h 13m

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1h 43m

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Live departures

Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:46 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:53 AM Cologne Hbf
2h50
9:43 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:14 AM Cologne Hbf
2h36
11:50 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:53 AM Cologne Hbf
2h50
1:43 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

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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
Distance
70 miles (113 km)
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
06:53
Last train
10:53

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $33 (€27) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Frankfurt Hahn Airport from $22 (€18). 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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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 Frankfurt Hahn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The distance by train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is 70 miles (113 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport leaves at 6:53 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport leaves at 10:53 AM.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport takes 2h 29m and runs 16 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport offers views of the scenic German countryside, including glimpses of the Rhine River and rolling hills, but much of the route is standard urban and suburban scenery.
A day trip from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 29m. There are 16 trips per day available by train, and the distance is 70 miles (113 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt Hahn Airport

Cologne
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

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