- Must visit
Museum Ludwig
Important collection of modern and contemporary art near the cathedral, including Pop Art and post-war works. A staple for art-focused visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept
Cheapest price on 25 Sept
£137
Average ticket price on 25 Sept
£167
Fastest journey on 25 Sept
6 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 25 Sept
6 h 37 m
Trains on 25 Sept
18
Distance
426 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Cologne will cost around £167 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £137.
Fast trains
To travel from Dijon to Cologne you need to make at least one change.
6760+
94356:278h47Dijon station15:14Cologne Hbf£1371One-way1 change- 6760+94236:276h48Dijon station13:15Cologne Hbf£1371One-way1 change
17752+94357:357h39Dijon station15:14Cologne Hbf£1451One-way1 change- 17752+94717:3513h40Dijon station21:15Cologne Hbf£1451One-way1 change
- 6700+94237:066h09Dijon station13:15Cologne Hbf£1461One-way1 change
- 6702+94359:066h08Dijon station15:14Cologne Hbf£1731One-way1 change
- 6700+94237:066h09Dijon station13:15Cologne Hbf£1461One-way1 change
9222+947716:026h20Dijon station22:22Cologne Hbf£2011One-way1 change- 6760+94236:276h48Dijon station13:15Cologne Hbf£1371One-way1 change
- 17752+94357:357h39Dijon station15:14Cologne Hbf£1451One-way1 change
Live departures
Dijon to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6760+9459 | 6:27 Dijon station | 12h48 | 19:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6760+9423 | 6:27 Dijon station | 6h48 | 13:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6760+9435 | 6:27 Dijon station | 8h47 | 15:14 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6700+9423 | 7:06 Dijon station | 6h09 | 13:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6700+9459 | 7:06 Dijon station | 12h09 | 19:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6700+9435 | 7:06 Dijon station | 8h08 | 15:14 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6762+9435 | 7:27 Dijon station | 7h47 | 15:14 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6762+9459 | 7:27 Dijon station | 11h48 | 19:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 17752+9459 | 7:35 Dijon station | 11h40 | 19:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 17752+9435 | 7:35 Dijon station | 7h39 | 15:14 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 17752+9471 | 7:35 Dijon station | 13h40 | 21:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6702+9435 | 9:06 Dijon station | 6h08 | 15:14 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6702+9471 | 9:06 Dijon station | 12h09 | 21:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6702+9477 | 9:06 Dijon station | 13h16 | 22:22 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 9264+9477 | 9:32 Dijon station | 12h50 | 22:22 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 9264+9471 | 9:32 Dijon station | 11h43 | 21:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 9264+9459 | 9:32 Dijon station | 9h43 | 19:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 9222+9477 | 16:02 Dijon station | 6h20 | 22:22 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Dijon to Cologne
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Germany
Trains from Dijon to Cologne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 16:59. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 4h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 426 km |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 16:59 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£23
Eurostar frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Cologne
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- Must visit
Römisch-Germanisches Museum
Archaeological museum built around Roman remains, especially the Dionysus mosaic. Excellent for understanding Cologne’s Roman origins.
- Recommended
Museum Schnütgen
Major art museum with medieval painting, sculpture and applied arts. A strong choice for seeing Cologne’s artistic heritage in one place.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town lanes and squares by the Rhine, packed with colourful houses, churches and viewpoints. Ideal for a classic Cologne stroll.
- Recommended
Rheinpromenade
Long Rhine promenade with bridge, cathedral and river views. Popular for walking, photography and watching boats pass through the city centre.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Lively square in the old town framed by historic buildings and museums. A useful base for sightseeing and one of Cologne’s best-known public spaces.
Halver Hahn
Rye bread with butter, cheese, ham or sausage, traditionally served in Cologne breweries as a simple local snack with Kölsch.
Himmel un Ääd
Hearty dish of black pudding with fried onions and mashed potatoes, a Rhineland classic closely associated with Cologne home cooking.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked horsemeat in a sweet-sour raisin sauce, a historic Rhineland speciality still served in a few traditional Cologne restaurants.
Brauhaus Päffgen
Classic Brauhaus serving Päffgen Kölsch and Rhineland favourites in a bustling, wood-panelled setting popular with locals.
Brauerei zur Malzmühle
Traditional brewery venue by Heumarkt with house Kölsch and dependable regional cooking in a spacious historic hall.
Lommerzheim
Long-established restaurant for refined German and Rhineland cooking, with a more formal atmosphere than a typical Brauhaus.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and public transport are broadly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but it is usual to round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €9.60
To the city centre
Cologne Hbf -> Neumarkt, Cologne
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ticket machines are available at many central stops and on vehicles; the KVB-App also sells tickets and shows live departures.
- For Cologne city travel, use fare level 1b for a 24-hour ticket. Card or contactless payment may be available at machines, but check before boarding.
FAQs: Dijon to Cologne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Cologne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dijon to Cologne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Dijon to Cologne covers a distance of 426 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Dijon to Cologne is 426 km.
The first train from Dijon to Cologne leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Dijon to Cologne departs at 16:59.
Trains from Dijon to Cologne run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dijon to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dijon to Cologne.
There is no night train service from Dijon to Cologne.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Cologne is Dijon station, and it arrives at Cologne Hbf.
Booking trains from Dijon to Cologne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dijon to Cologne offers scenic views, especially through the French countryside and along the Rhine Valley in Germany, where travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic castles.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Cologne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dijon and Cologne
Most Dijon to Cologne trains use the Dijon to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dijon
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Which Dijon station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Trains from Dijon to Cologne leave from Dijon. The station is 1 km from Dijon city centre at 31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France.
Dijon31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Dijon from Dijon city centre
Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus114 · 21m · £2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min
Dijon train station facilities and services
Dijon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dijon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dijon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
Which Cologne station do trains from Dijon arrive at?
Trains from Dijon to Cologne arrive at Köln Hbf. Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · £6 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · £5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · £5 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
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