The average train between Olching and Cologne takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Olching 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 Olching and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Olching is at 5:18 PM which arrives into Cologne at 10:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Olching to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Olching station and arriving at Cologne station via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Olching to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from München Hbf station.
Olching to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The distance between Olching and Cologne is 438 km. The road distance is 601 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €110–260 and the journey takes 4h 10m.