Cologne to Plauen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Plauen takes 7h 7m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Plauen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 7m
Duration: 614 km
Distance: €130
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Nuremberg

best

Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41
Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
Take the train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain Re

6h 50m

€111–296

Cologne to Plauen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Plauen. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Plauen at 4:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 7h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:45 PM → 4:59 AM
Arrives next day
9h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

5:20 AM → 11:59 AM
6h 39m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:25 AM → 11:59 AM
6h 34m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:20 AM → 11:59 AM
6h 39m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:20 AM → 11:59 AM
6h 39m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:59 AM
6h 11m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:45 AM → 1:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:59 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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