The average train between Amberg and Cologne takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Amberg 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 every 3 hours between Amberg and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Amberg is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Cologne at 10:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Amberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Amberg station and arriving at Cologne station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Amberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Amberg station.
Amberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The distance between Amberg and Cologne is 386.9 km. The road distance is 470 km.
You can take a train from Amberg to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 46m.