Nottingham to Cologne train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Nottingham to Cologne take around 6 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 599 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Nottingham is scheduled to depart at around  01:48. The last departure is usually at around 23:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nottingham at around 01:47, with the last train leaving at around 21:37. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$225.50.

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 Nottingham to Cologne?

The journey between Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Cologne?

The Nottingham to Cologne train travel takes about 6 hours and 43 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Nottingham to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Nottingham at around 01:48 and the last train leaving at around 23:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nottingham at around 01:47, with the final departure at 21:37.