Melsungen to Cologne Trains

Melsungen to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Melsungen and Cologne takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Melsungen 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.

4h 30m
Duration: 395 km
Distance: €82
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

best

Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...

3h 52m

€62–212

Melsungen to Cologne train times

Trains run hourly between Melsungen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Melsungen is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Cologne at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:07 PM → 9:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
10:07 PM → 7:14 AM
Arrives next day
9h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:07 AM → 10:14 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 11:14 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 1:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:07 AM → 10:14 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 11:14 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 1:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:28 AM → 10:14 AM
9h 46m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 11:14 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 1:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:07 AM → 10:14 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 11:14 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 1:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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