The average train between Luton and Cologne takes 6h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Luton 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 Luton and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Luton is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:04 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Luton 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 Luton to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Cologne station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
Luton to Cologne train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Cologne train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Luton to Cologne train tickets online with Thameslink, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Luton and Cologne is 521.5 km. The road distance is 639 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 23m.