The average train between Wetzlar and Cologne takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Wetzlar 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 Wetzlar and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wetzlar is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 40m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Wetzlar 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 Wetzlar to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof station and arriving at Köln Hbf station via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Wetzlar to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof station.
Wetzlar to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Wetzlar and Cologne is 117 km. The road distance is 150 km.
You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 48m.