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Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station, showcasing the quickest travel time of 2 hours 46 minutes. With 42 daily departures, the first train leaves at 00:06 and the last at 20:22. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
£110.96
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£51.25
On Thu 01 Jan
Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station, with the quickest travel time being 2 hours 46 minutes and an average duration of 3 hours 43 minutes. With 42 trains running daily, the first train departs at 00:06 and the last at 20:22. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
| 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 31m, 3 change | 11:53 Cologne Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
07:19 Strasbourg | 5h 56m, 1 change | 13:15 Cologne Central Station | SNCF | Find tickets |
07:22 Strasbourg | 3h 17m, 3 change | 10:39 Cologne Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
00:06
Last train
20:22
Departure station
Arrival station
Cologne Central Station
Journey time
2 hours 46 minutes
Distance
167 miles (268km)
Price
From £51.25
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Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station train travel guide
Find the top Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 2 hours 46 minutes and an average duration of 3 hours 43 minutes. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station by TGV?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station in just 2 hours 46 minutes, with an average journey time of 3 hours 43 minutes. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. How much is a train ticket from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station starting at just £51.25. On average, tickets are priced at around £110.96*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, there are direct trains from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station. 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. How frequent are the trains from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station?
Trains from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station operate regularly, with 42 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 00:06. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Strasbourg to Cologne Central Station 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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