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How to travel from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport? Look no further.

There are around 13 trains per day running between Brake (Unterweser) and Cologne Bonn Airport, which usually take 5 hours 43 minutes to complete the 179 miles (288 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Cologne Bonn Airport from Brake (Unterweser), you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport by train

First train

06:01

Last train

22:01

Departure station

Brake (Unterweser)

Arrival station

Cologne Bonn Airport

Journey time

From 5h 10m

Distance

179 miles (288 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport

Want to know more about your journey from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Cologne Bonn Airport from Brake (Unterweser)?

To travel to Cologne Bonn Airport from Brake (Unterweser), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 43 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 10 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport?

Trains from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport take an average of 5 hours and 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 10 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Brake (Unterweser) and Cologne Bonn Airport by train?

The quickest journey time between Brake (Unterweser) and Cologne Bonn Airport by train is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport?

No, there are no direct trains running from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport train times

Check out the next trains departing from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:0112:115h 10m, 3 changes
09:0114:115h 10m, 3 changes
10:0115:155h 14m, 2 changes
12:0117:155h 14m, 2 changes
13:0118:115h 10m, 3 changes
14:0119:155h 14m, 2 changes
16:0121:195h 18m, 2 changes
17:0122:195h 18m, 2 changes
18:0123:195h 18m, 2 changes
19:0100:195h 18m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Brake (Unterweser) to Cologne Bonn Airport by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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