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Cologne to Cuxhaven trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Cuxhaven takes 5h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Cuxhaven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 30m
Duration
427 km
Distance
€179
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven-Lehetrain train Re8 / ...
5h 5m
€125–258

Cologne to Cuxhaven train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Cuxhaven. The earliest departure is at 2:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Cuxhaven at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Bremen Hbf and take an average of 5h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser6h 18m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 32m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 16m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser6h 18m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 32m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 16m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 27m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 16m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 16m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)EVB Elbe-Weser5h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 426.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Cuxhaven, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Cuxhaven via Bremen Hbf and Bremerhaven-Lehe in around 5h 5m.

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