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Dessau to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dessau and Cologne takes 5h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Dessau to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 30m
Duration
499 km
Distance
€106
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train Re13 / ...
  2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
6h 4m
€85–182

Dessau to Cologne train times

Trains run hourly between Dessau and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 3:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Dessau is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Cologne at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 498.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Dessau, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Dessau Hbf to Köln Hbf via Magdeburg Hbf in around 6h 4m.

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