- Distance: 178.3 km
- Duration: 1h 9m
The average train between Cologne and Frankfurt Central Station takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Frankfurt Central Station. 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 Frankfurt Central Station. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Frankfurt Central Station at 10:57 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 9m. 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 Frankfurt Central Station station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
Cologne to Frankfurt Central Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Frankfurt Central Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Cologne to Frankfurt Central Station train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Cologne and Frankfurt Central Station is 152 km. The road distance is 178 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €30–150 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly.
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