The average train between Cologne and Selm takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Selm. 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 hourly between Cologne and Selm. The earliest departure is at 3:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Selm at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Selm. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Selm station via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Cologne to Selm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Selm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Beifang, Bahnhof station.
Book your Cologne to Selm train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Cologne and Selm is 92.2 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Beifang, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf in around 2h 23m.