Leicester to Cologne Trains

Leicester to Cologne trains

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The average train between Leicester and Cologne takes 6h 49m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester 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.

6h 49m
Duration: 749 km
Distance: €305
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
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6h 11m

€223–425

Leicester to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leicester and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Cologne at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

1:43 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
6:11 PM → 8:16 AM
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13h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:48 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 27m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:48 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 27m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:48 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 27m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:48 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 27m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:19 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
10:43 AM → 5:14 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:27 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
11:43 AM → 6:15 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
1:43 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
3:43 PM → 10:15 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Leicester to Cologne trains

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Leicester to Cologne train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

1:43 PM → 8:15 PM

6:11 PM → 8:16 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:48 AM → 12:15 PM

7:45 AM → 2:15 PM

9:43 AM → 4:15 PM

11:43 AM → 6:15 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:48 AM → 12:15 PM

7:45 AM → 2:15 PM

9:43 AM → 4:15 PM

11:43 AM → 6:15 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:48 AM → 12:15 PM

7:45 AM → 2:15 PM

9:43 AM → 4:15 PM

11:43 AM → 6:15 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:48 AM → 12:15 PM

7:45 AM → 2:15 PM

9:43 AM → 4:15 PM

11:43 AM → 6:15 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:19 AM → 12:15 PM

7:43 AM → 2:15 PM

9:43 AM → 4:15 PM

10:43 AM → 5:14 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:27 AM → 4:15 PM

11:43 AM → 6:15 PM

1:43 PM → 8:15 PM

3:43 PM → 10:15 PM

Frequently asked questions

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Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl

Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl

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6:11 PM → 8:16 AM
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