The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Cologne
Cheapest price
$441
Average price
$469
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Cologne will cost around $469 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $441.
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Cologne without transferring at least 2 times.
8:40 AM7h35Leeds4:15 PMKöln Hbf$4411One-way2 transfers
12:40 PM7h35Leeds8:15 PMKöln Hbf$4411One-way2 transfers
3:40 PM16h36Leeds8:16 AMKöln Hbf$4411One-way2 transfers
5:30 AM7h45Leeds1:15 PMKöln Hbf$5101One-way2 transfers
9:10 PM14h05Leeds11:15 AMKöln Hbf$5101One-way2 transfers
8:40 AM7h35Leeds4:15 PMKöln Hbf$4411One-way2 transfers
12:40 PM7h35Leeds8:15 PMKöln Hbf$4411One-way2 transfers
5:30 AM7h45Leeds1:15 PMKöln Hbf$5101One-way2 transfers
9:10 PM14h05Leeds11:15 AMKöln Hbf$5101One-way2 transfers
3:40 PM16h36Leeds8:16 AMKöln Hbf$4411One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leeds to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $170. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, and a train costs an average of $405.
Distance: 763 miles (1229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$407 Average price | $199 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price |
10h 43m Average total duration Fastest 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 40m Average total duration 37h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 15m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeds to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Cologne trains for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 PM Leeds | 14h05 | 11:15 AM Köln Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, April 13 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Leeds | 7h45 | 1:15 PM Köln Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Leeds | 7h35 | 4:15 PM Köln Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Leeds | 7h35 | 8:15 PM Köln Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Leeds | 16h36 | 8:16 AM Köln Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Cologne
Trains from Leeds to Cologne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $405 (€324) but you can travel from only $170 (€136) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 763 miles (1229 km) distance in 7h 28m.
Distance 763 miles (1229 km) |
Average train duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $405 (€324) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 28m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Leeds to Cologne trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds and Cologne from $170 (€136). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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