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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Plymouth takes 9h 26m and the fastest train takes 8h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 26m
Duration
594 mi
Distance
£321
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
8h 41m
£274–458

Cologne to Plymouth train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cologne and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 9h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 36m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 49m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 33m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 23m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 36m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 51m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 26m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 39m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 36m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 36m • 3 changes

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 34m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 49m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Plymouth? 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: 593.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 26m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Plymouth via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 41m.

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