Leicester to Cologne Trains

Leicester to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Cologne takes 6h 43m 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 43m
Duration: 749 km
Distance: €320
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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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
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice

6h 53m

€228–445

Leicester to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leicester and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:43 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
3:43 PM → 10:15 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
4:43 PM → 11:15 PM
5h 32m • 2 changes
6:13 PM → 8:16 AM
Arrives next day
13h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:12 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 3m • 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 Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:18 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 57m • 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, November 4, 2026

5:18 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 57m • 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, November 5, 2026

5:18 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 57m • 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, November 6, 2026

5:18 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 57m • 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, November 7, 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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