Salzwedel to Cologne Trains

Salzwedel to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Salzwedel and Cologne takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzwedel 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.

5h 29m
Duration: 438 km
Distance: €86
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Salzwedel to Uelzentrain
Take the train from Uelzen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...

4h 45m

€45–201

Salzwedel to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Salzwedel and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzwedel is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Cologne at 5:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Uelzen and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:08 PM → 9:14 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
6:08 PM → 11:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
10:08 PM → 6:55 AM
Arrives next day
8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:08 AM → 11:14 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
12:08 PM → 5:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:08 AM → 11:14 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
12:08 PM → 5:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:08 AM → 11:14 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
12:08 PM → 5:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:08 AM → 11:14 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
12:08 PM → 5:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:08 AM → 11:14 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
12:08 PM → 5:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:08 AM → 11:14 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
12:08 PM → 5:15 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
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