Cologne to Esens Trains

Cologne to Esens trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Esens takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Esens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 8m
Duration: 404 km
Distance: €80
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Norden(Ostfriesl)train 35

5h 38m

€65–140

Cologne to Esens train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Esens. The earliest departure is at 2:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Esens at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Norden(Ostfriesl) and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

2:09 AM → 7:57 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 9:57 AM
5h 57m • 2 changes
5:11 AM → 10:57 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 11:57 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

2:09 AM → 7:57 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 9:57 AM
5h 57m • 2 changes
5:11 AM → 10:57 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 11:57 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

2:09 AM → 7:57 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 9:57 AM
5h 57m • 2 changes
5:11 AM → 10:57 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 11:57 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

2:09 AM → 7:57 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 9:57 AM
5h 57m • 2 changes
5:11 AM → 10:57 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 11:57 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes

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