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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Durham takes 8h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Durham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 38m
Duration
621 mi
Distance
£279
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain train
8h 22m
£207–395

Cologne to Durham train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Durham. 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 Durham at 12:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 8h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 620.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Durham via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 8h 22m.

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