The average train between Kronach and Cologne takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Kronach 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 Kronach and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kronach is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Bamberg and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kronach to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kronach station and arriving at Cologne station via Bamberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Kronach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kronach station.
Kronach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Kronach to Cologne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Kronach and Cologne is 318.9 km. The road distance is 456 km.
You can take a train from Kronach to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bamberg and Würzburg Hbf in around 5h 6m.