The average train between Thionville and Cologne takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Thionville 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 2 hours between Thionville and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thionville is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Cologne at 11:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Luxembourg and take an average of 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 57m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Thionville 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 Thionville to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg station and arriving at Koeln Hbf station via Liège-Guillemins station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Thionville to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Luxembourg station.
Thionville to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
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The distance between Thionville and Cologne is 183.8 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a train from Thionville to Koeln Hbf via Luxembourg and Liege-Guillemins in around 5h 16m.