The average train between Cologne and Wrocław takes 12h 20m and the fastest train takes 10h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Wrocław. 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 4 times a day between Cologne and Wrocław. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Wrocław at 4:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 12h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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15h 58m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cologne to Wrocław? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Wrocław. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station and arriving at Wroclaw Glowny station via Frankfurt station, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station and Zgorzelec Bahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
Cologne to Wrocław train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Wrocław train services, operated by Koleje Dolnośląskie, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.
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The distance between Cologne and Wrocław is 705 km. The road distance is 827 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Wroclaw Glowny via Frankfurt, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, and Zgorzelec in around 11h 7m.