The average train between Stuttgart Station and Cologne takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Stuttgart Station 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 hourly between Stuttgart Station and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 2:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart Station is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Köln Hbf station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 26m.
Stuttgart Station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart Station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Stuttgart Station and Cologne is 287.6 km. The road distance is 347 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 2h 16m.