Cologne to Brest train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Brest

GermanyGermany
FranceFrance
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Take a train from Cologne to Brest and enjoy the approximately 539 miles (869 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 20:50.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)
Distance
539 miles (869 km)
Trains per day
1
First train
08:14
Last train
20:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Brest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Brest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Cologne to Brest offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland with its rolling hills, charming towns, and historic castles, as well as the changing vistas of northern France, featuring lush countryside and quaint villages.
The last train from Cologne to Brest leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Brest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Brest.
To fully explore Brest's main attractions, including the Oceanopolis, Brest Castle, and the National Maritime Museum, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Brest is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The distance by train from Cologne to Brest is 539 miles (869 km).
No, you cannot take the train from Cologne to Brest.
The first train from Cologne to Brest leaves at 8:14 AM.

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Popular train stations from Cologne to Brest

Cologne
Brest
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

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