The average train between Cologne and Schärding takes 14h 44m and the fastest train takes 14h 6m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Cologne to Schärding. 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 3 times a week between Cologne and Schärding. The service departs Cologne at 6:45 PM in the evening, which arrives into Schärding at 09:48:00. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 14h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Schärding. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station and arriving at Passau Hbf station via Nürnberg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
Cologne to Schärding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Schärding train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Passau Hbf station.
The distance between Cologne and Schärding is 541.2 km. The road distance is 633 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Schaerding via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 6h 56m.