The average train between Cologne and Modane takes 10h 39m and the fastest train takes 8h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Modane. 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 3 times a day between Cologne and Modane. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Modane at 10:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 10h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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16h 2m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cologne to Modane? 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 Modane. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Modane station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
Cologne to Modane train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Modane train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Modane station.
Book your Cologne to Modane train tickets online with Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Modane is 637.7 km. The road distance is 1,149 km.
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Modane via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 41m.