The average train between Cologne and Santiago de Compostela takes 30h and the fastest train takes 26h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Santiago de Compostela. 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 twice daily between Cologne and Santiago de Compostela. The earliest departure is at 8:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Santiago de Compostela at 9:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 30h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Santiago de Compostela station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.
Cologne to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Santiago De Compostela station.
Book your Cologne to Santiago de Compostela train tickets online with Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 6 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Santiago de Compostela is 1,474.1 km. The road distance is 2,768 km.
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Santiago De Compostela via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 18h 47m.
