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Cologne to Altenberg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Altenberg takes 12h 11m and the fastest train takes 9h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Altenberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 11m
Duration
726 km
Distance
€150
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
9h 23m
€120–550

Cologne to Altenberg train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Altenberg. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Altenberg at 1:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Dresden Hbf and take an average of 12h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 725.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 11m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Altenberg, Saxony, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €120–550 and the journey takes 7h 27m.

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