The average train between Warsaw and Cologne takes 12h 16m and the fastest train takes 12h 10m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Warsaw 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 3 times a week between Warsaw and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Warsaw is at 1:00 PM which arrives into Cologne at 1:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Gesundbrunnen and take an average of 12h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Warsaw station and arriving at Cologne station via Berlin Gesundbrunnen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
Warsaw to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
Warsaw to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Warsaw to Cologne train tickets online with PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Warsaw and Cologne is 980.7 km. The road distance is 1,115 km.
You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Köln Hbf via Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 11h 15m.