The average train between Dumfries and Cologne takes 11h 26m and the fastest train takes 9h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries 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 5 times a day between Dumfries and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 11h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 14m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Dumfries to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Koeln Hbf station via Carlisle station, London Euston station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
Dumfries to Cologne train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
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The distance between Dumfries and Cologne is 841.9 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Koeln Hbf via Carlisle, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 27m.