The train between Cologne and Brakel takes 3h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Brakel. 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 3 times a day between Cologne and Brakel. The earliest departure is at 9:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 3:11 PM which arrives into Brakel at 6:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Dortmund Hbf and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Brakel. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Brakel station via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Cologne to Brakel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Brakel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Altenbeken station.
The distance between Cologne and Brakel is 178.2 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Brakel, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Altenbeken in around 3h 42m.