The average train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Cologne takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 5h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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 twice daily between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Garmisch-Partenkirchen is at 3:07 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:14 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
6h 16m • 1 change
6h 15m • 1 change
5h 54m • 1 change
6h 12m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arriving at Cologne station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Cologne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Cologne is 486.8 km. The road distance is 681 km.
You can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf in around 5h 55m.
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