The average train between Frankenthal and Cologne takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Frankenthal 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 hourly between Frankenthal and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Frankenthal is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Cologne at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Frankenthal to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Frankenthal station and arriving at Cologne station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Frankenthal to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Frankenthal to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Frankenthal to Cologne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Süwex.
The distance between Frankenthal and Cologne is 184.8 km. The road distance is 253 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.