Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 50 m
Average
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
497 km
Of the 4 trains that leave London for Cologne every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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308 miles (496 km) | |
1 h 53 min | |
$70 (€60) | |
4 a day | |
No | |
Eurostar or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from London to Cologne cover the 308 miles (496 km) long trip taking on average 1 h 53 min with our travel partners like Eurostar or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $70 (€60), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $32 (€28). Travelers depart most frequently from London St Pancras International and arrive in Köln Hbf.
You can travel by train between London and Cologne with Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn for as low as $32 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Eurostar is a high-speed train company operating in Europe, connecting the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany including trains between London and Cologne. It offers a range of services, including Eurostar e320, Eurostar e300, and Eurostar International. The Eurostar e320 is the fastest service, travelling at up to 320 km/h, while the Eurostar e300 is slightly slower, travelling at up to 300 km/h. Both services offer comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets. Eurostar International is a slower service, travelling at up to 160 km/h, but it offers a more luxurious experience with larger seats and more onboard facilities. Eurostar offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Business Premier tickets offer the most luxurious experience. The most popular routes for Eurostar are London to Paris, London to Brussels, and London to Amsterdam. All of these routes offer a fast and convenient way to travel between the UK and mainland Europe.
Train information from London to Cologne with Eurostar:
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
When departing from London, you have various train station options to start your trip from including London St Pancras International, London Euston and London Victoria. When arriving in Cologne, you can end your route in train stations like Köln Hbf, Köln/Bonn Flughafen and Köln Messe/Deutz.
Passengers board the train most frequently from London St Pancras International, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Köln Hbf, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
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