The average train between Poznań and Cologne Central Station takes 9h 1m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Poznań to Cologne Central Station. 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 3 times a day between Poznań and Cologne Central Station. The earliest departure is at 3:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Poznań is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Cologne Central Station at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin-Lichtenberg and take an average of 9h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Poznań to Cologne Central Station. However, there are services departing from Poznań station and arriving at Cologne Central Station station via Berlin-Lichtenberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
Poznań to Cologne Central Station train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Poznan Glowny station.
Poznań to Cologne Central Station train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Poznań to Cologne Central Station train tickets online with PKP Intercity, BVG and 2 other operators.
The distance between Poznań and Cologne Central Station is 705.9 km. The road distance is 816 km.
You can take a train from Poznan Glowny to Köln Hbf via Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Berlin Hbf in around 8h 7m.