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The average train between Cologne and Lincoln takes 8h 12m and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Lincoln. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 12m
Duration
503 mi
Distance
£257
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Cologne to Lincoln train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Lincoln. 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 Lincoln at 12:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 8h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 55m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)15h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 50m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 54m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 50m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 18m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Lincoln? 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.

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  • Distance: 503.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lincoln, England?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Lincoln Central via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 39m.

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