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Wakefield to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Cologne takes 8h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Wakefield 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.

8h 18m
Duration
873 km
Distance
€294
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
7h 38m
€211–434

Wakefield to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Wakefield and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 872.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Köln Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 7h 38m.

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