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Trains from London to Cologne

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Round-trip
Adults
More than 14 years old
Flights: more than 12 years old
Children
Trains in Germany: up to 14 years old
Trains in France: up to 11 years old
Trains in the UK: up to 15 years old
Trains in Spain: up to 13 years old
Trains in Italy (Trenitalia): 4-14 years old
Trains in Italy (Italo): 2-14 years old
Trains in Belgium/Netherlands: up to 11 years old
Trains in Austria: up to 14 years old
Trains in Sweden: 7-15 years old
Flights: 2-11 years old
Infants
Under 4 years old
Flights: from 7 days to under 2 years old
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The cheapest Trains

from London
to Cologne

Cheapest

$116

Average

$184

Showing times and prices for May 28

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Cologne will cost around $ 184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 116.

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19:34London St Pancras11h 41m 08:15Cologne Hbf
$116
1One-way
$1161One-way
2nd cheapest
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06:47London St Pancras4h 28m 12:15Cologne Hbf
$128
1One-way
$1281One-way
2nd cheapest
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10:58London St Pancras4h 17m 16:15Cologne Hbf
$128
1One-way
$1281One-way
2nd cheapest
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08:54London St Pancras4h 21m 14:15Cologne Hbf
$128
1One-way
$1281One-way
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15:04London St Pancras4h 11m 20:15Cologne Hbf
$301
1One-way
$3011One-way

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Prices across different modes

Train
Bus
Flight
Mon
May 27
$301Deutsche Bahn with connection
$34Flixbus
$133Germanwings
Tue
May 28
$116Deutsche Bahn with connection
$29Flixbus
$126Ryanair
Wed
May 29
$105Deutsche Bahn with connection
$36Flixbus
$13Ryanair
Thu
May 30
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$34Flixbus
$13Ryanair
Fri
May 31
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$35Flixbus
$42Ryanair
Sat
Jun 1
$116Deutsche Bahn with connection
$29Flixbus
$61Ryanair
Sun
Jun 2
$301Deutsche Bahn with connection
$70Flixbus
$157wizz air uk
Mon
Jun 3
$128Deutsche Bahn with connection
$26Flixbus
$103Ryanair
Tue
Jun 4
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$27Flixbus
$24Ryanair
Wed
Jun 5
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$27Eurolines France
$24Ryanair
Thu
Jun 6
$93Deutsche Bahn with connection
$27Eurolines France
$24Ryanair
Fri
Jun 7
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$29Flixbus
$76Ryanair
Sat
Jun 8
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$35Flixbus
$30Ryanair
Sun
Jun 9
$93Deutsche Bahn with connection
$30Flixbus
$60Germanwings
Mon
Jun 10
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$41Flixbus
$30Ryanair
Tue
Jun 11
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$27Flixbus
$27Ryanair
Wed
Jun 12
$81Deutsche Bahn with connection
$27Eurolines France
$13Ryanair
Thu
Jun 13
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$27Eurolines France
$33Germanwings
Fri
Jun 14
$81Deutsche Bahn with connection
$27Flixbus
$17Ryanair
Sat
Jun 15
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$27Eurolines France
$53Eurowings
Sun
Jun 16
$70Deutsche Bahn with connection
$27Flixbus
$106Eurowings

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The fastest trains

from London
to Cologne

Fastest Journey

4h 11m

Average

5h 32m

train per day

6

Distance

497 km

Showing times and prices for May 28

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Cologne every day 0 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 5h 32m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4h 11m .

The slowest trains will take 11h 41m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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15:04London St Pancras4h 11m 20:15Cologne Hbf
$301
1One-way
$3011One-way
2nd fastest
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12:58London St Pancras4h 17m 18:15Cologne Hbf
$301
1One-way
$3011One-way
2nd fastest
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10:58London St Pancras4h 17m 16:15Cologne Hbf
$128
1One-way
$1281One-way
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08:54London St Pancras4h 21m 14:15Cologne Hbf
$128
1One-way
$1281One-way
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06:47London St Pancras4h 28m 12:15Cologne Hbf
$128
1One-way
$1281One-way
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Journey Summary

London to Cologne Train Information

Avg. Train Duration:
8 hours 28 minutes
Train Ticket Price: $97
Trains depart from:London
Trains arrive in:Cologne
Distance:497 km
TrainTrain Companies:Deutsche Bahn with connection
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Best fares for trains from London to Cologne

This Weekend
This month
Next Month
Fri, May 31
Train
Deutsche Bahn with connection
18:3411h 41m06:15
LondonCologne
Sat, Jun 1
Train
Deutsche Bahn with connection
18:3413h 41m08:15
LondonCologne
Fastest Trains from London to Cologne
Sun, Jun 2
Train
Deutsche Bahn with connection
16:193h 56m20:15
LondonCologne
Wed, Jun 19
Train
Deutsche Bahn with connection
06:163h 59m10:15
LondonCologne
Sat, Jun 22
Train
Deutsche Bahn with connection
10:044h 16m14:20
LondonCologne
Return Train Tickets for Cologne to London
Wed, May 29
Train
Deutsche Bahn with connection
17:4314h 16m07:59
CologneLondon
Thu, May 30
Train
Deutsche Bahn with connection
17:4314h 16m07:59
CologneLondon
Fri, May 31
Train
Deutsche Bahn with connection
17:4314h 16m07:59
CologneLondon
Stations
Important Stations and Airports for this Journey
London
Cologne
TrainLondon Bridge

Amenities

Refreshments
TrainLondon Charing Cross

Amenities

Refreshments
TrainLondon Euston

Amenities

Refreshments
TrainLondon Fenchurch Street

Amenities

TrainLondon Kings Cross

Amenities

Refreshments
WC

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the train station and what is the best way to get there?
This station is not located in the city centre but it can be reached by public transport.
Metro lines Victoria, Circle
Bus lines 91, 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 63, 73, 205, 214
TrainLondon Liverpool Street

Amenities

Refreshments
WC

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the train station and what is the best way to get there?
This station is not located in the city centre but it can be reached by public transport.
Metro lines Central, Circle, Hammersmith, City
TrainLondon Paddington

Amenities

Refreshments
WC

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the train station and what is the best way to get there?
This station is not located in the city centre but it can be reached by public transport.
Metro lines Bakerloo, Circle, District
Bus lines 7, 15, 18, 23, 27, 36, 46, 105, 436
TrainLondon St Pancras

Amenities

TrainLondon Victoria

Amenities

Refreshments
WC

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the train station and what is the best way to get there?
This station is within walking distance of the city centre and is connected to other parts of the city by public transport.
Metro lines Circle, District, Victoria
Bus lines 22, 211, 239, C1, N11
How long does it take to get from the train station to the city centre?
This station is a 5-10 minute walk from the city centre.
TrainLondon Waterloo East

Amenities

Refreshments
WC

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the train station and what is the best way to get there?
This station is not located in the city centre but it can be reached by public transport.
Metro lines Bakerloo, Northern, Jubilee, Waterloo, City
Bus lines 1, 4, 26, 59, 68, 76, 77, 100, 139, 168, 171, 172, 176

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