The average train between Cologne and Calais takes 6h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cologne to Calais. 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 6 times a week between Cologne and Calais. The earliest departure is at 3:41 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cologne is at 3:41 PM which arrives into Calais at 10:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Calais. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Calais station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
Cologne to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Calais Ville station.
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The distance between Cologne and Calais is 356.8 km. The road distance is 434 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Calais Ville via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 5h 10m.