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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Chester takes 10h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 45m
Duration
546 mi
Distance
£266
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
8h 11m
£195–380

Cologne to Chester train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Cologne and Chester. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 5:34 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Cologne to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 545.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Chester via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 11m.

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