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Trip Overview

The average train between Kaiserslautern and Cologne takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Kaiserslautern 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.

3h 56m
Duration
226 km
Distance
€47
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Kaiserslautern to Cologne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Kaiserslautern and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kaiserslautern is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    SüwexDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 35m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    vlexxTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)4h 58m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 2m • 1 change
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 3m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 226 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Köln Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 3m.

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