Karlovy Vary to Cologne train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Karlovy Vary to Cologne take around 6 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 424 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Karlovy Vary is scheduled to depart at around  04:18. The last departure is usually at around 22:19 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Karlovy Vary at around 04:18, with the last train leaving at around 20:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 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 €46.75.

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 Karlovy Vary to Cologne?

The journey between Karlovy Vary 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 Karlovy Vary to Cologne?

The Karlovy Vary to Cologne train travel takes about 6 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Karlovy Vary to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Karlovy Vary at around 04:18 and the last train leaving at around 22:19 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Karlovy Vary at around 04:18, with the final departure at 20:45.