The average train between Spain and Cologne takes 15h 22m and the fastest train takes 11h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Spain 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 twice daily between Spain and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 9:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Spain is at 4:14 PM which arrives into Cologne at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 15h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Spain to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Spain station and arriving at Cologne station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
Spain to Cologne train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Spain to Cologne train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Spain to Cologne train tickets online with Rodalies de Catalunya, TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Spain and Cologne is 1,583.6 km. The road distance is 1,609 km.
You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Köln Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 12h 28m.
