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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Poole takes 7h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Poole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 57m
Duration
483 mi
Distance
£233
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train
7h 34m
£185–379

Cologne to Poole train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Poole. 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 Poole at 11:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 7h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 9m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 8m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 10m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 58m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 57m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 58m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 53m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 58m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 53m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 58m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 53m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 58m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 36m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 57m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Poole? 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: 482.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Poole via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 34m.

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