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Carmarthen to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carmarthen and Cologne takes 10h 59m and the fastest train takes 8h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Carmarthen 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.

10h 59m
Duration
951 km
Distance
€371
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Swansea

best
  1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train
  2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
9h 30m
€280–550

Carmarthen to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Carmarthen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Carmarthen is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Cologne at 5:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Swansea and take an average of 10h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)18h 42m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar17h 34m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 41m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 43m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar9h 16m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 38m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 23m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 45m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 51m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 38m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 23m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 45m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 51m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 38m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 23m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 45m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 51m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 38m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 23m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 45m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 51m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 38m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 23m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 45m • 4 changes

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 51m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 951.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 59m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Koeln Hbf via Swansea, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 30m.

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