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Cologne to Riesa trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Riesa takes 7h 4m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Riesa. 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 4m
Duration
615 km
Distance
€139
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Fulda

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  1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
  3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
  4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
6h 39m
€108–504

Cologne to Riesa train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Riesa. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Riesa at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 7h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 615.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Riesa, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Fulda Bahnhof, and Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 39m.

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