Train Cologne to Celle from €86 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Celle takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Celle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 58m
Duration: 336 km
Distance: €86
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 4m

€66–159

Cologne to Celle train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Celle. The earliest departure is at 4:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Celle at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4:26 PM → 8:07 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
5:24 PM → 9:07 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
6:25 PM → 10:07 PM
3h 42m • 1 change
7:27 PM → 11:15 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:25 AM → 8:07 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:26 AM → 9:07 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

4:16 AM → 8:16 AM
4h • 1 change
5:26 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 11m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 10:16 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 11m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 10:16 AM
3h 51m • 1 change

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