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Cologne to Ruhpolding trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Ruhpolding takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Cologne to Ruhpolding. 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 14m
Duration
697 km
Distance
€142
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Cologne to Ruhpolding train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Cologne and Ruhpolding. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Ruhpolding at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHTransdev GmbH10h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHTransdev GmbH6h 16m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 43m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHTransdev GmbH6h 15m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHTransdev GmbH6h 17m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 697.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ruhpolding via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and Traunstein in around 7h 11m.

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