Cologne to Schwandorf Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Schwandorf takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. There is a train service every few hours 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 10m
Duration: 496 km
Distance: €104
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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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

€87–209

Cologne to Schwandorf train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Schwandorf. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Schwandorf at 5:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:45 AM → 12:44 PM
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 Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:48 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 56m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:44 PM
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 Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:20 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 24m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

5:39 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 5m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:20 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 24m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:26 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 18m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:46 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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