Cologne to Wetzlar Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Wetzlar takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Wetzlar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 2m
Duration: 164 km
Distance: €38
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Limburg an der Lahn

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Limburgtrain 49 / ...
Take the train from Limburg to Wetzlar Bahnhoftrain Re25

3h 1m

€31–102

Cologne to Wetzlar train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Wetzlar. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 5:38 PM which arrives into Wetzlar at 8:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Limburg and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 9, 2026

1:38 PM → 4:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
3:38 PM → 6:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
5:38 PM → 8:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
1:38 PM → 4:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
1:38 PM → 4:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
1:38 PM → 4:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
1:38 PM → 4:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
1:38 PM → 4:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:04 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:32 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
1:38 PM → 4:32 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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