Cologne to Schwandorf Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Schwandorf takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Schwandorf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 41m
Duration: 496 km
Distance: €91
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41
Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain Re40 / ...

4h 56m

€76–150

Cologne to Schwandorf train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cologne and Schwandorf. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Schwandorf at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

8:45 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 4:14 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 3:44 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

5:20 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 24m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:20 AM → 11:44 AM
6h 24m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 2:46 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:20 AM → 11:44 AM
6h 24m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 2:46 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:20 AM → 11:44 AM
6h 24m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 2:46 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:20 AM → 11:44 AM
6h 24m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 2:46 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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