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Marseille to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Marseille and Cologne takes 8h 58m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Marseille 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.

8h 58m
Duration
1,279 km
Distance
€352
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
7h 59m
€265–552

Marseille to Cologne train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Marseille and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Marseille is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Cologne at 11:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 8h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,278.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Köln Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 7h 59m.

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