The average train between Cologne and Chelmsford takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Chelmsford. 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 every 3 hours between Cologne and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Chelmsford? 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 Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Cologne to Chelmsford train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Chelmsford train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Cologne to Chelmsford train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Chelmsford is 458.8 km. The road distance is 642 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Chelmsford via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 45m.