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Dresden Hbf to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dresden Hbf and Cologne takes 7h 19m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden Hbf 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.

7h 19m
Duration
735 km
Distance
€159
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

best
  1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
7h
€131–578

Dresden Hbf to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dresden Hbf and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dresden Hbf is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Cologne at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 734.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Dresden Hbf, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Frankfurt in around 7h.

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