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Overview: Train from Cologne to Stockholm

distanceDistance724 miles (1167 km)
durationAverage train duration15 h 38 min
priceAverage train ticket price$76 (€63)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection

Trains from Cologne to Stockholm cover the 724 miles (1167 km) long route taking on average 15 h 38 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $68 (€57), but the average price of train tickets is $76 (€63). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Stockholm Centralstation.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Cologne – Stockholm

For as little as $68 (€57) you can travel by train from Cologne to Stockholm with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Cologne and Stockholm. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

    Please follow the recommendations outlined by Deutsche Bahn when booking your train tickets between Cologne and Stockholm due to the coronavirus:

    • Cashless payments recommended
    • Online booking and check-in recommended
    • Normal conditions apply
    Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

    Travel Tips: Trains from Cologne to Stockholm

    Travel by train to Stockholm easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Stockholm.
    FAQs

    Are there COVID-19 travel restrictions for trains between Cologne and Stockholm?

    Travel between Cologne, Germany and Stockholm, Sweden by train is: Partially open.

    What is the status of international entry into Sweden from Germany?

    International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

    Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Sweden from Cologne?

    Conditions of entry:

    • Entry is allowed only for fully vaccinated travellers
    • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
    • COVID-19 test upon arrival

    What are the safety rules to follow in Stockholm, Sweden?

    When traveling in Sweden, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

    • Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
    • Face mask requirement: Recommended

    The information above was last checked on 1/21/22. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train to Stockholm from Cologne before traveling.

    Do I need to quarantine when I return to Germany from Stockholm, Sweden?

    Return travel from Sweden to Germany is: Partially open.

    Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Cologne from Stockholm?

    Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Sweden

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Stockholm?

    Requirements for reentering:

    • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival and 10 day mandatory self quarantine
    • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
    • Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from compulsory quarantine (certificate needed)
    • Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
    • Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
    • The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

    What are the safety rules to follow in Cologne, Germany?

    The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
    • Face mask requirement: Mandatory

    Last checked on 1/21/22. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to the travel date of your train to Cologne from Stockholm.

    What is the price of the cheapest train from Cologne to Stockholm?

    Train tickets to Stockholm from Cologne for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $68 (€57)  one way in the next 7 days.

    How much does it cost to take a train between Cologne and Stockholm?

    The Cologne to Stockholm train ticket price is on average $76 (€63)  if you are looking to book your tickets for this route in the next week.

    How far is it from Cologne to Stockholm by train?

    You should expect to travel around 724 miles (1167 km)  from Cologne to Stockholm by train.

    How long is the train between Cologne and Stockholm?

    The train time to Stockholm from Cologne is on average 15 h 38 min  for the 724 miles (1167 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Cologne to Stockholm by train can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

    What station does the train from Cologne to Stockholm depart from? Which Stockholm train station do I come into from Cologne?

    When taking the train between Cologne and Stockholm, you can choose to depart from train stations like Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Your route can end in train stations such as Stockholm Centralstation, Stockholm, Cityterminalen and Stockholm Södra.

    Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Köln Hbf   and arrive in Stockholm Centralstation.

    Where is the departure train station in Cologne located? Where is the arrival train station in Stockholm located?

    You can find the most popular departure train station for this trip, Köln Hbf, located approximately 0.7 miles (1.2 km) from the city center of Cologne. The most popular arrival train station in Stockholm, called Stockholm Centralstation, is located around 0.3 miles (502 m) away from its city center.

    Which train companies can take me to Stockholm from Cologne?

    Take the Cologne to Stockholm train with Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Cologne and Stockholm as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

    How many trains are there to Stockholm from Cologne a day?

    On average, there is 1 train a day from Cologne to Stockholm. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.

    What are the first and last departure train times from Cologne to Stockholm?

    The first Cologne to Stockholm train departs at 5: 12 AM   and the last train from Cologne to Stockholm leaves at 3: 11 PM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Cologne to Stockholm on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.

    How far in advance should I buy train tickets between Cologne and Stockholm for the best deals?

    The price of a one way train ticket from Cologne to Stockholm is on average $76 (€63) if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for trains from all possible train companies offering this journey. In general, you can find train tickets to Stockholm from Cologne available a few months in advance.

    Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

    Cologne
    Stockholm
    Köln Hbf is the most popular Cologne railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Cologne for your trip to Stockholm.
    Amenities at station
    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    address
    Address
    Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
    phone
    Phone Number
    +49 2211411055
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00
    Public transit options for Köln Hbf
    U-Bahn lines: U5, U16, U18
    S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
    Bus lines: 172, 173
    Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB