The average train between Lille and Köln Hbf takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Lille to Köln Hbf. 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 4 hours between Lille and Köln Hbf. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lille is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Köln Hbf at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 38m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Lille to Köln Hbf? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Köln Hbf. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe station and arriving at Koeln Hbf station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Lille to Köln Hbf train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.
Lille to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
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The distance between Lille and Köln Hbf is 276.3 km. The road distance is 319 km.
You can take a train from Lille Europe to Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 52m.