The average train between Donauwörth and Cologne takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Donauwörth to Cologne. 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 every 4 hours between Donauwörth and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Donauwörth is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Donauwörth to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Donauwörth station and arriving at Cologne station via Ulm Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Donauwörth to Cologne train services, operated by agilis, depart from Donauwoerth station.
Donauwörth to Cologne train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Donauwörth to Cologne train tickets online with agilis and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Donauwörth and Cologne is 368.9 km. The road distance is 508 km.
You can take a train from Donauwoerth to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 32m.