Rotherham to Cologne Trains

Rotherham to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotherham and Cologne takes 8h 41m and the fastest train takes 6h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotherham 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.

8h 41m
Duration: 861 km
Distance: €321
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Doncaster

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Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
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

8h 2m

€215–469

Rotherham to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Rotherham and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 8h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:19 PM → 8:16 AM
Arrives next day
14h 57m • 3 changes
11:42 PM → 12:15 PM
Arrives next day
11h 33m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
10:19 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
12:20 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
10:19 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
12:20 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
10:19 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
12:20 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
10:19 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
12:20 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
10:19 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
12:20 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 4:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 5:14 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
10:19 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotherham 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.

What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Koeln Hbf via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 2m.

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