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Trip Overview

The average train between Stuttgart-Ost and Cologne takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Stuttgart-Ost 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.

2h 44m
Duration
349 km
Distance
€63
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Stuttgart-Ost to Cologne train times

Trains run hourly between Stuttgart-Ost and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 1:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart-Ost is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbf and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 29m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 59m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 59m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 59m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 59m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 59m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 59m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 47m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 41m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 349.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Stuttgart-Ost, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h 16m.

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