The average train between Aberdeen and Cologne takes 15h 53m and the fastest train takes 11h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Aberdeen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Cologne at 4:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 15h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Cologne? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Cologne station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
Aberdeen to Cologne train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Cologne train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Aberdeen to Cologne train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Cologne is 907.3 km. The road distance is 1,425 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Koeln Hbf via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 35m.