The average train between Cologne and Alf takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Alf. 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 hourly between Cologne and Alf. The earliest departure is at 3:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Alf at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Alf. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Alf station via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Cologne to Alf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Alf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bullay Bf station.
The distance between Cologne and Alf is 98.3 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Bullay Bf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 47m.