The average train between Cologne and Nottingham takes 7h 35m and the fastest train takes 7h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Nottingham. 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 Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 5:34 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Nottingham? 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 Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Nottingham station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
Cologne to Nottingham train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Nottingham train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Cologne to Nottingham train tickets online with Eurostar and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Cologne and Nottingham is 598.5 km. The road distance is 793 km.
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Nottingham via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 6m.