The average train between Gateshead and Cologne takes 9h 47m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Gateshead 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 every 4 hours between Gateshead and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Cologne at 1:04 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 9h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Gateshead 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 Gateshead to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Cologne station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
Gateshead to Cologne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Cologne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Gateshead to Cologne train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Gateshead and Cologne is 726.5 km. The road distance is 1,021 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Koeln Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 30m.