The average train between Freising and Cologne takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Freising 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 Freising and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Freising is at 4:51 PM which arrives into Cologne at 10:14 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Freising to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Freising station and arriving at Cologne station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Freising to Cologne train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Freising station.
Freising to Cologne train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Freising to Cologne train tickets online with ÖBB EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Freising and Cologne is 445.3 km. The road distance is 621 km.
You can take a train from Freising to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf in around 5h 5m.