Rome2Rio

Brest to Cologne trains

Find Transport to Cologne

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Brest and Cologne takes 11h 47m and the fastest train takes 8h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Brest 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.

11h 47m
Duration
1,137 km
Distance
€343
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
8h 41m
€267–482

Brest to Cologne train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Brest and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brest is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Cologne at 3:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 11h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brest 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.

Map of how to get from Brest to Cologne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,137.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Brest to Koeln Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 8h 41m.

Operators