Travelling from Cologne to Halle by train

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

The fastest trains from Cologne to Halle take around 3 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 355 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around  00:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 00:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$22.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Halle, 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 Halle.

Is there a direct train from Cologne to Halle?

The journey between Cologne and Halle usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cologne to Halle every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Cologne to Halle train travel takes about 3 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cologne to Halle train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Halle leaving Cologne at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:57.