- Distance: 39.8 km
- Duration: 38 min
The average train between Cologne and Düsseldorf takes 38 min and the fastest train takes 21 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Cologne to Düsseldorf. 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 15 minutes between Cologne and Düsseldorf. The earliest departure is at 4:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:07 AM which arrives into Düsseldorf at 11:47 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 38 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cologne station and arriving at Düsseldorf station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Cologne to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Book your Cologne to Düsseldorf train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), National Express and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Cologne and Düsseldorf is 34.3 km. The road distance is 40 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €7–35 and the journey takes 21 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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