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Cologne to Heathrow trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Heathrow takes 6h and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Heathrow. 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
Duration
384 mi
Distance
£226
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Paddington

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
5h 27m
£148–327

Cologne to Heathrow train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Heathrow. 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 Heathrow at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 384.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 27m.

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