The average train between Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Cologne takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Trier, Hauptbahnhof 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 Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier, Hauptbahnhof is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Cologne at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Cologne station via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Koeln Sued station.
Book your Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Cologne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Cologne is 132.5 km. The road distance is 198 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koeln Sued via Koblenz Hbf in around 2h 41m.