Cologne to Stuttgart by train
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Travelling from Cologne to Stuttgart by train
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Stuttgart by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Stuttgart take around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 288 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 00:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 05:21, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 21 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £6.40.
We think any time is a great time to visit Stuttgart, 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 Stuttgart.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Stuttgart?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Stuttgart.
How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Stuttgart?
The Cologne to Stuttgart train travel takes about 2 hours, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Stuttgart train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stuttgart leaving Cologne at around 00:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 05:21, with the final departure at 23:57.
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