Colchester to Cologne Trains

Colchester to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Colchester and Cologne takes 6h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester 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.

6h 20m
Duration: 677 km
Distance: €291
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice

6h 44m

€206–417

Colchester to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Colchester and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

2:00 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
4:00 PM → 10:15 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
6:30 PM → 8:16 AM
Arrives next day
12h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:26 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 44m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:44 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
7:43 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:44 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
7:43 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:44 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
7:43 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:44 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
7:43 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:44 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
7:43 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
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