The average train between Cologne and Bury St Edmunds takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Bury St Edmunds. 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 every 3 hours between Cologne and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 43m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cologne to Bury St Edmunds? 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 Cologne to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via Bruxelles Midi station, London St Pancras Intl station and Cambridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Cologne to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Bury St Edmunds station.
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The distance between Cologne and Bury St Edmunds is 454.9 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Bury St Edmunds via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 7h 20m.