The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
7 h 17 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
557 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf 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 Stralsund Hbf will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Stralsund Hbf on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 557 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 7 h 46 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €54.
Distance: 346 miles (557 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€103 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 43m Average total duration 20h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 7h17 | 4:28 PM Stralsund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 7h46 | 5:57 PM Stralsund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) operates all train services from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) tickets.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 10:11. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 7h 16m.
Distance 346 miles (557 km) |
Average train duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 16m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 10:11 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Stralsund Hbf from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf 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 Stralsund Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Stralsund Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
- Monday: 06:15 - 20:15
- Tuesday: 06:15 - 20:15
- Wednesday: 06:15 - 20:15
- Thursday: 06:15 - 20:15
- Friday: 06:15 - 20:15
- Saturday: 08:15 - 18:15
- Sunday: 08:15 - 18:15
- Asian Food & Banh Bao
- Bio-Insel
- Brasserie
- Zur Kogge
- Hotel am Jungfernstieg
- Intercity Hotel
- Schweriner Hof
- Norddeutscher Hof
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