Train Cologne to Ansbach from €89 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Ansbach takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Ansbach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 5m
Duration: 389 km
Distance: €89
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Ansbachtrain Re80

4h 3m

€76–172

Cologne to Ansbach train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Ansbach. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Ansbach at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

7:45 PM → 12:09 AM
Arrives next day
4h 24m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:20 AM → 9:45 AM
4h 25m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 10:45 AM
4h • 1 change
7:45 AM → 11:45 AM
4h • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:45 PM
4h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:45 AM
4h • 1 change
7:45 AM → 11:45 AM
4h • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:45 PM
4h • 1 change
9:45 AM → 1:27 PM
3h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:45 AM
4h • 1 change
7:45 AM → 11:45 AM
4h • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:45 PM
4h • 1 change
9:45 AM → 1:27 PM
3h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:45 AM
4h • 1 change
7:45 AM → 11:45 AM
4h • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:45 PM
4h • 1 change
9:45 AM → 1:27 PM
3h 42m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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