Cologne to Stirling trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Stirling takes 12h 10m and the fastest train takes 9h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Stirling. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 10m
Duration: 793 mi
Distance: £364
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain

10h 30m

£280–506

Cologne to Stirling train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Stirling. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Stirling at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 12h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:39 AM → 5:17 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
9:43 AM → 6:20 PM
9h 37m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 7:24 PM
9h 45m • 3 changes
12:39 PM → 10:26 PM
10h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 46m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 35m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 7:29 PM
9h 50m • 3 changes
12:39 PM → 9:30 PM
9h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 46m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 35m • 3 changes
9:43 AM → 7:29 PM
10h 46m • 3 changes
12:39 PM → 9:30 PM
9h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 46m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 35m • 3 changes
9:43 AM → 7:29 PM
10h 46m • 3 changes
12:39 PM → 9:30 PM
9h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 46m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 35m • 3 changes
9:43 AM → 7:29 PM
10h 46m • 3 changes
12:39 PM → 9:30 PM
9h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 46m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 6:18 PM
10h 39m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 7:29 PM
9h 50m • 3 changes
12:39 PM → 9:30 PM
9h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 46m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 5:16 PM
9h 37m • 3 changes
10:39 AM → 7:27 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
12:39 PM → 9:49 PM
10h 10m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Stirling? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cologne to Stirling.

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Distance: 793.4 mi
Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Stirling, Scotland?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Stirling via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 10h 30m.

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