Schwerin to Cologne by train

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Overview: trains from Schwerin to Cologne

Find the key information for travelling by train from Schwerin to Cologne, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:55 View journey
Last train 15:09 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 4hr 41m View journey
Distance (km) 426
Trains / day 10 View all
Cheapest journey AU$116.80 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 17m
Train operators 4

Travelling from Schwerin to Cologne by train

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

The fastest trains from Schwerin to Cologne take around 4 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 426 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Schwerin is scheduled to depart at around  06:55. The last departure is usually at around 15:09 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Schwerin at around 09:21, with the last train leaving at around 15:09. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$116.80.

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 Schwerin to Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train from Schwerin to Cologne.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Schwerin to Cologne train travel takes about 4 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Schwerin to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Schwerin at around 06:55 and the last train leaving at around 15:09 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Schwerin at around 09:21, with the final departure at 15:09.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.