Essen to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 takes 1h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 15m
Duration: 95 km
Distance: €22
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf

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1h 12m

€18–70

Essen to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Essen and Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and take an average of 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

9:03 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 11:13 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 11:55 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
11:53 AM → 1:11 PM
1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

6:36 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 1:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
2:36 PM → 3:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

8:36 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 1:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
2:36 PM → 3:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
6:36 PM → 7:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

6:36 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 1:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
2:36 PM → 3:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

6:36 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 1:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
2:36 PM → 3:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

6:36 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 1:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
2:36 PM → 3:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

6:36 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 1:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
2:36 PM → 3:50 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.