The average train between Cologne and Szczecin takes 11h 54m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Szczecin. 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 day between Cologne and Szczecin. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 12:46 PM which arrives into Szczecin at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 11h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Szczecin. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Szczecin station via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
Cologne to Szczecin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Szczecin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Szczecin Glowny station.
Book your Cologne to Szczecin train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Cologne and Szczecin is 587.6 km. The road distance is 756 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Szczecin Glowny via Berlin Hbf and Pasewalk Bahnhof in around 9h 31m.