Plymouth to Cologne train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Plymouth to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Plymouth to Cologne take around 8 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 786 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Plymouth is scheduled to depart at around  04:51. The last departure is usually at around 23:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Plymouth at around 05:27, with the last train leaving at around 23:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$314.63.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.

Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Cologne?

The journey between Plymouth and Cologne usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Plymouth to Cologne?

The Plymouth to Cologne train travel takes about 8 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Plymouth to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Plymouth at around 04:51 and the last train leaving at around 23:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Plymouth at around 05:27, with the final departure at 23:20.