Cologne to Gatwick Airport Trains

Cologne to Gatwick Airport trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Gatwick Airport takes 6h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Gatwick Airport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 28m
Duration: 396 mi
Distance: £208
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain

5h 21m

£158–321

Cologne to Gatwick Airport train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Gatwick Airport. 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 Gatwick Airport at 10:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

1:42 PM → 6:05 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
3:41 PM → 8:03 PM
5h 22m • 2 changes
4:43 PM → 9:03 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
5:43 PM → 11:03 PM
6h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:39 AM → 11:03 AM
5h 24m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:03 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 20m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 5:03 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:39 AM → 11:03 AM
5h 24m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:03 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 20m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 5:03 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:39 AM → 11:03 AM
5h 24m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:33 PM
5h 54m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 3:03 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 5:03 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:39 AM → 11:03 AM
5h 24m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:33 PM
5h 54m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 3:03 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 5:03 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:39 AM → 1:20 PM
5h 41m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 3:03 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 5:20 PM
5h 41m • 2 changes
2:43 PM → 7:03 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:39 AM → 11:03 AM
5h 24m • 2 changes

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