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Strasbourg to Cologne train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Strasbourg to Cologne, featuring the fastest travel time of 2 hours 56 minutes. With 19 daily departures, catch the first train at 06:22 and the last one at 17:19. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€120.72
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€67.25
On Thu 01 Jan
Strasbourg to Cologne train times
Find complete train schedules from Strasbourg to Cologne, offering the fastest travel time of 2 hours 56 minutes and an average journey of 3 hours 52 minutes. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 06:22 and the last at 17:19. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:22 Strasbourg | 3h 43m, 2 change | 10:05 Cologne Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
06:22 Strasbourg | 4h 44m, 2 change | 11:06 Cologne Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
06:22 Strasbourg | 5h 19m, 2 change | 11:41 Cologne Fair/Deutz Platform 11-12 | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:34 Strasbourg | 3h 31m, 2 change | 12:05 Cologne Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:34 Strasbourg | 4h 31m, 1 change | 13:05 Cologne Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Strasbourg to Cologne train journey information
Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Strasbourg to Cologne, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
06:22
Last train
17:19
Departure station
Arrival station
Cologne
Journey time
2 hours 56 minutes
Distance
166 miles (267km)
Price
From €67.25
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Strasbourg to Cologne train travel guide
Discover the best Strasbourg to Cologne train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 2 hours 56 minutes and an average duration of 3 hours 52 minutes. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Strasbourg to Cologne by TGV?
Travel from Strasbourg to Cologne in the shortest time of 2 hours 56 minutes, with an average duration of 3 hours 52 minutes. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much is a train ticket from Strasbourg to Cologne?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Strasbourg to Cologne starting at just €67.25. On average, tickets are priced at around €120.72*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Strasbourg to Cologne?
Yes, there are direct trains from Strasbourg to Cologne. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains. Ticket options include 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Strasbourg to Cologne?
Trains from Strasbourg to Cologne run frequently, with 19 trains running daily. The first train departs at 06:22. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Cologne?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Strasbourg to Cologne. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Strasbourg to Cologne?
TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Cologne offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Strasbourg to Cologne?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Strasbourg to Cologne for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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