Route profile
Frankfurt – Köln
Frankfurt(Main)HbfKöln Hbf
Last 30 days
Punctuality
45%of stops delayed
by less than 6 minutes
by less than 6 minutes
Elevated delay risk
Reliability across all observed long-distance trains between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Köln Hbf.
- Avg. delay
- 15 min
- Avg. trains/day
- 32.2
- Train services
- 40
Route
Station by station
Frankfurt(Main) Hbf → Köln Hbf
Frankfurt(Main) Hbf → Köln Hbf
Train comparison
Which trains are reliable on this route?
Sorted by the share of stops delayed by less than six minutes.
Rank
Train
Stops under 6 min
Avg. delay
01
ICE 18
93%
2 Min
02
ICE 618
81%
5 Min
03
ICE 222
76%
5 Min
04
ICE 314
74%
3 Min
05
ICE 14
72%
6 Min
06
ICE 16
71%
6 Min
07
ICE 1612
67%
6 Min
08
ICE 1518
64%
11 Min
09
ICE 2518
64%
7 Min
10
ICE 316
63%
8 Min
11
ICE 1714
62%
10 Min
12
ICE 1610
60%
8 Min
13
ICE 128
57%
9 Min
14
ICE 126
55%
6 Min
15
ICE 220
55%
8 Min
16
ICE 1514
54%
11 Min
17
IC 2541
50%
8 Min
18
ICE 1512
50%
17 Min
19
ICE 318
50%
20 Min
20
ICE 920
48%
14 Min
21
ICE 10
46%
12 Min
22
ICE 1516
43%
8 Min
23
ICE 712
41%
9 Min
24
IC 60402
40%
23 Min
25
ICE 1716
40%
11 Min
26
ICE 228
36%
17 Min
27
ICE 526
33%
46 Min
28
ICE 124
32%
12 Min
29
ICE 122
30%
14 Min
30
ICE 120
29%
12 Min
31
ICE 1022
23%
24 Min
32
IC 2241
21%
18 Min
33
ICE 26
20%
28 Min
34
ICE 926
18%
23 Min
35
ICE 24
16%
32 Min
36
ICE 524
16%
40 Min
37
ICE 522
9%
32 Min
38
ICE 28
8%
25 Min
39
ICE 1020
6%
28 Min
40
ICE 22
5%
45 Min
01ICE 18
93%
Avg. delay 2 Min
02ICE 618
81%
Avg. delay 5 Min
03ICE 222
76%
Avg. delay 5 Min
04ICE 314
74%
Avg. delay 3 Min
05ICE 14
72%
Avg. delay 6 Min
06ICE 16
71%
Avg. delay 6 Min
07ICE 1612
67%
Avg. delay 6 Min
08ICE 1518
64%
Avg. delay 11 Min
09ICE 2518
64%
Avg. delay 7 Min
10ICE 316
63%
Avg. delay 8 Min
11ICE 1714
62%
Avg. delay 10 Min
12ICE 1610
60%
Avg. delay 8 Min
13ICE 128
57%
Avg. delay 9 Min
14ICE 126
55%
Avg. delay 6 Min
15ICE 220
55%
Avg. delay 8 Min
16ICE 1514
54%
Avg. delay 11 Min
17IC 2541
50%
Avg. delay 8 Min
18ICE 1512
50%
Avg. delay 17 Min
19ICE 318
50%
Avg. delay 20 Min
20ICE 920
48%
Avg. delay 14 Min
21ICE 10
46%
Avg. delay 12 Min
22ICE 1516
43%
Avg. delay 8 Min
23ICE 712
41%
Avg. delay 9 Min
24IC 60402
40%
Avg. delay 23 Min
25ICE 1716
40%
Avg. delay 11 Min
26ICE 228
36%
Avg. delay 17 Min
27ICE 526
33%
Avg. delay 46 Min
28ICE 124
32%
Avg. delay 12 Min
29ICE 122
30%
Avg. delay 14 Min
30ICE 120
29%
Avg. delay 12 Min
31ICE 1022
23%
Avg. delay 24 Min
32IC 2241
21%
Avg. delay 18 Min
33ICE 26
20%
Avg. delay 28 Min
34ICE 926
18%
Avg. delay 23 Min
35ICE 24
16%
Avg. delay 32 Min
36ICE 524
16%
Avg. delay 40 Min
37ICE 522
9%
Avg. delay 32 Min
38ICE 28
8%
Avg. delay 25 Min
39ICE 1020
6%
Avg. delay 28 Min
40ICE 22
5%
Avg. delay 45 Min
Endpoints: Frankfurt(Main)Hbf·Köln Hbf
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Frequently asked questions
How punctual is the Frankfurt – Köln route?
Trains on the Frankfurt – Köln route are 45% on time.
Which train is the most reliable on the Frankfurt – Köln route?
The most reliable train is ICE 18 with 93% punctuality.