The average train between Bremerhaven and Cologne takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Bremerhaven to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bremerhaven and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Bremerhaven is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Cologne at 3:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 6m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Bremerhaven to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bremerhaven to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bremerhaven Hbf station and arriving at Köln Hbf station via Bremen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Bremerhaven to Cologne train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Bremerhaven Hbf station.
Bremerhaven to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Bremerhaven and Cologne is 310.3 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Köln Hbf via Bremen Hbf in around 4h 18m.