The average train between Cologne and Rastatt Fortress takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Rastatt Fortress. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Rastatt Fortress. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Rastatt Fortress at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Rastatt Fortress. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Rastatt Fortress station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Cologne to Rastatt Fortress train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Rastatt Fortress train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Cologne to Rastatt Fortress train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Cologne and Rastatt Fortress is 247.8 km. The road distance is 321 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €55–240 and the journey takes 2h 5m.