Essex to Cologne Trains

Essex to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essex and Cologne takes 8h 2m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Essex 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.

8h 2m
Duration: 661 km
Distance: €285
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice

6h 49m

€201–418

Essex to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Essex and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:35 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
1:08 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:35 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
1:08 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:35 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
1:08 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:08 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
10:08 AM → 5:14 PM
6h 5m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:35 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
1:08 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:35 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
1:08 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essex to Cologne? 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.

What companies run services between Essex, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from White Notley to Koeln Hbf via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 49m.

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