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Schengen to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Schengen and Cologne takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Schengen 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.

3h 59m
Duration
248 km
Distance
€71
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Koblenz

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  1. Take the train from Perl to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
  2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
  3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 55 / ...
3h 35m
€41–103

Schengen to Cologne train times

Trains run hourly between Schengen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Schengen is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Cologne at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Trier, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Schengen to Cologne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 247.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Schengen, Luxembourg and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Perl to Köln Hbf via Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 35m.

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