The average train between Ribe and Cologne takes 10h 23m and the fastest train takes 8h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Ribe 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 every 4 hours between Ribe and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ribe is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Cologne at 1:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Toender and take an average of 10h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ribe to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ribe to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Ribe station and arriving at Cologne station via Tønder St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
Ribe to Cologne train services, operated by GoCollective, depart from Ribe St. station.
Ribe to Cologne train services, operated by GoCollective, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Ribe to Cologne train tickets online with GoCollective, Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Niebüll GmbH and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ribe and Cologne is 503.4 km. The road distance is 702 km.
You can take a train from Ribe St. to Köln Hbf via Toender, Niebüll, and Hamburg-Altona in around 9h 41m.