The average train between Cologne and London takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and London. 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 London at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 18m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Cologne to London? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to London. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at London station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Cologne to London train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to London train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Cologne to London train tickets online with Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Cologne and London is 496.8 km. The road distance is 591 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to London St Pancras Intl via Bruxelles Midi and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 32m.