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Cologne to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Cologne to Frankfurt (Main), featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 3m. With 92 daily departures, catch the first train at 03:21 and the last one at 23:55. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£73.43
From 18 Aug to 24 Aug
Cheapest
£14.20
On Mon 18 Aug
Cologne to Frankfurt (Main) train times
The journey from Cologne to Frankfurt (Main) on the fastest train takes 1h 3m, with an average travel time of 1h 20m. 92 trains run every day. With the first at 03:21 and the last at 23:55. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
Tue
19 Aug
Wed
20 Aug
Thu
21 Aug
Fri
22 Aug
Sat
23 Aug
Sun
24 Aug
Mon
25 Aug
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20:53 Cologne Central Station | 23:13 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 2h 20m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
20:55 Cologne Central Station | 22:13 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 1h 18m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
21:28 Cologne Central Station | 22:31 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 1h 3m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
21:41 Cologne Central Station | 23:21 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 1h 40m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
21:41 Cologne Central Station | 23:56 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 2h 15m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Cologne to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Cologne to Frankfurt (Main), including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
03:21
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
94 miles (152km)
Journey time
1h 3m
Price
From £14.20
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
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