- Distance: 181.1 km
- Duration: 2h 25m
The average train between Mainz and Cologne takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is an hourly train service from Mainz 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 Mainz and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 3:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:06 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Köln Hbf station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
Mainz to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Mainz and Cologne is 141.4 km. The road distance is 174 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Two other operators also service this route.
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