Eckernförde to Cologne Trains

Eckernförde to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Eckernförde and Cologne takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Eckernförde 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.

6h 30m
Duration: 574 km
Distance: €156
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Kiel Hbf

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6h 37m

€121–480

Eckernförde to Cologne train times

Trains run hourly between Eckernförde and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Eckernförde is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Cologne at 3:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Kiel Hbf and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, September 10, 2026

7:20 PM → 3:13 AM
Arrives next day
7h 53m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, September 11, 2026

2:20 AM → 8:48 AM
6h 28m • 2 changes
5:20 AM → 11:46 AM
6h 26m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, September 12, 2026

1:20 AM → 8:48 AM
7h 28m • 2 changes
2:20 AM → 9:46 AM
7h 26m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, September 13, 2026

12:20 AM → 8:48 AM
8h 28m • 2 changes
2:20 AM → 9:46 AM
7h 26m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 2:48 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
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