The average train between Poole and Cologne takes 10h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Poole 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Poole and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Cologne at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 10h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Poole 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.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Cologne station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
Poole to Cologne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Cologne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Poole to Cologne train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Poole and Cologne is 627.7 km. The road distance is 777 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Koeln Hbf via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 45m.