Dover to Cologne Trains

Dover to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Cologne takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover 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.

6h 48m
Duration: 714 km
Distance: €296
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice

6h 30m

€217–453

Dover to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dover and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:48 PM → 8:16 AM
Arrives next day
13h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 27m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 27m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:46 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:14 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
1:48 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:45 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
12:48 PM → 7:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 27m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 27m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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