Glasgow to Cologne train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Glasgow to Cologne take around 9 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 922 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around  04:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Glasgow at around 00:05, with the last train leaving at around 23:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 51 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$169.50.

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 Glasgow to Cologne?

The journey between Glasgow 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.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Glasgow to Cologne train travel takes about 9 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Glasgow to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Glasgow at around 04:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Glasgow at around 00:05, with the final departure at 23:30.