The average train between Cologne and Rheda takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Rheda. 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 Rheda. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Rheda at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 16m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Cologne to Rheda? 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 Rheda. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Rheda-Wiedenbrueck station via Hamm station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Cologne to Rheda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Rheda train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rheda-Wiedenbrueck station.
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The distance between Cologne and Rheda is 138.3 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Rheda-Wiedenbrueck via Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 2h 1m.