The train between Munich and Cologne takes 7h 43m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Munich 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 3 times a week between Munich and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 11:16 PM at night, and the last departure from Munich is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Cologne at 6:59 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Munich station and arriving at Cologne station. Services depart 3 times a week, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 7h 43m.
Munich to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Munich to Cologne train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Munich and Cologne is 456 km. The road distance is 581 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €100–260 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Three other operators also service this route.
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