The average train between Cologne and Basque Country takes 14h 14m and the fastest train takes 11h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Basque Country. 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 Cologne and Basque Country. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Basque Country at 12:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 14h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Basque Country? 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 Cologne to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Basque Country station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
Cologne to Basque Country train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Basque Country train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Hendaye station.
The distance between Cologne and Basque Country is 1,138.3 km. The road distance is 1,324 km.
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Amara-Donostia via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 10h 23m.