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Erlangen to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Erlangen and Cologne takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Erlangen 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 15m
Duration
440 km
Distance
€102
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Erlangen to Würzburg Hbftrain train
  2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
  3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 79 / ...
4h 29m
€80–225

Erlangen to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Erlangen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Würzburg Hbf and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 440.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a train from Erlangen to Köln Hbf via Würzburg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 4h 29m.

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