Train Cologne to Wetzlar from €47 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Wetzlar takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Wetzlar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 22m
Duration: 159 km
Distance: €47
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Siegen

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Siegen Hbftrain Re9
Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Wetzlar Bahnhoftrain 34

3h 10m

€39–66

Cologne to Wetzlar train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cologne and Wetzlar. The earliest departure is at 1:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Wetzlar at 7:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

7:22 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
11:21 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:22 PM → 5:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
5:22 PM → 7:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

7:22 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
11:21 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:22 PM → 5:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
5:22 PM → 7:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

7:22 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
11:21 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:22 PM → 5:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
5:22 PM → 7:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

1:22 AM → 7:42 AM
6h 20m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
11:21 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:22 PM → 5:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

7:22 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
11:21 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:22 PM → 5:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
5:22 PM → 7:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

7:22 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
11:21 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:22 PM → 5:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
5:22 PM → 7:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

7:22 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
11:21 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:22 PM → 5:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
5:22 PM → 7:42 PM
2h 20m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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