The average train between Gothenburg and Cologne takes 14h 40m and the fastest train takes 13h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gothenburg is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 14h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Köln Hbf station via Köpenhamn H station and Hamburg-Altona station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
Gothenburg to Cologne train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
Gothenburg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Gothenburg and Cologne is 819.9 km. The road distance is 1187 km.
You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köln Hbf via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, and Hamburg-Altona in around 14h 3m.