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Trip Overview

The average train between København and Cologne takes 9h 23m and the fastest train takes 8h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from København 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.

9h 23m
Duration
931 km
Distance
€148
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

København to Cologne train times

Trains run 5 times a day between København and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from København is at 2:22 PM which arrives into Cologne at 2:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 47m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 55m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 55m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 55m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 55m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 55m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 55m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 24m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 26m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 930.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between København, Denmark and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 45m.

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