The average train between Reutlingen and Cologne takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 1:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Reutlingen is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Cologne at 6:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Reutlingen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Reutlingen station and arriving at Cologne station via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Reutlingen to Cologne train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof station.
Reutlingen to Cologne train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Reutlingen to Cologne train tickets online with DB Regio Stuttgart and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Reutlingen and Cologne is 316.2 km. The road distance is 403 km.
You can take a train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf via Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 37m.