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Cologne to Holyhead trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Holyhead takes 11h 6m and the fastest train takes 8h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Holyhead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 6m
Duration
630 mi
Distance
£304
Average price
4 times a day
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 London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
9h 57m
£227–445

Cologne to Holyhead train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Cologne and Holyhead. 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 Holyhead at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 11h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 629.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Holyhead via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 57m.

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