The average train between Cologne and Olsberg takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Olsberg. 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 4 hours between Cologne and Olsberg. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Olsberg at 6:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Olsberg. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Olsberg station via Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Cologne to Olsberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Olsberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Olsberg, Bahnhof station.
Book your Cologne to Olsberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Cologne and Olsberg is 117.2 km. The road distance is 163 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Olsberg, Bahnhof via Hagen Hbf in around 2h 58m.