The average train between Rethel and Cologne takes 7h 55m and the fastest train takes 6h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Rethel 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 day between Rethel and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rethel is at 6:06 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Reims and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rethel to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Rethel station and arriving at Cologne station via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Rethel to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
Rethel to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Rethel to Cologne train tickets online with TGV inOui, Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Rethel and Cologne is 242.6 km. The road distance is 710 km.
You can take a train from Rethel to Koeln Hbf via Reims, Paris Est, and Paris Nord in around 6h 25m.
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