The average train between Karlsruhe Hbf and Cologne takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe Hbf 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 every 3 hours between Karlsruhe Hbf and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe Hbf is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:51 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hbf station and arriving at Cologne station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.
Karlsruhe Hbf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe Hbf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Karlsruhe Hbf to Cologne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Karlsruhe Hbf and Cologne is 239.3 km. The road distance is 300 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €55–240 and the journey takes 2h 6m.