Cologne to Kirn Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Kirn takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Kirn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 22m
Duration: 270 km
Distance: €57
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Mainz

best

Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain Rb33 / ...

3h 20m

€35–107

Cologne to Kirn train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cologne and Kirn. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Kirn at 5:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:45 PM → 7:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
6:45 PM → 9:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:34 PM → 11:40 PM
3h 6m • 2 changes
9:15 PM → 5:39 AM
Arrives next day
8h 24m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 42m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
12:45 PM → 3:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:40 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 42m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:40 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 42m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:40 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 42m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:40 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 42m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 42m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
12:45 PM → 3:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Kirn? 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.

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kirn, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kirn, Bahnhof via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, Mainz Hbf, and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 20m.

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