The train between Dresden and Cologne takes 7h 16m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Dresden 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.
Trains run on demand between Dresden and Cologne. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Dresden station and arriving at Cologne station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Dresden to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Dresden to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Dresden and Cologne is 475.1 km. The road distance is 682 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Köln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €120–370 and the journey takes 7h 16m.