Travelling from Cologne to Swansea by train

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

The fastest trains from Cologne to Swansea take around 8 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 762 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 06:39. The last departure is usually at around 21:42. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 05:14, with the last train leaving at around 21:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 35 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €230.22.

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

Is there a direct train from Cologne to Swansea?

The journey between Cologne and Swansea usually involves 11 changes of train.

We usually find around 11 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 11 departures.

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

The Cologne to Swansea train travel takes about 8 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cologne to Swansea train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Swansea leaving Cologne at around 06:39 and the last train leaving at around 21:42. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 05:14, with the final departure at 21:42.