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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Cologne
Cheapest price
£372
Average price
£392
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Cologne will cost around £392 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £372.
To travel from Liverpool to Cologne you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:078h08Liverpool16:15Köln Hbf£3721One-way2 changes- 11:438h32Liverpool20:15Köln Hbf£3721One-way2 changes
- 14:4317h33Liverpool8:16Köln Hbf£3721One-way2 changes
- 5:257h50Liverpool13:15Köln Hbf£4221One-way2 changes
- 20:5114h24Liverpool11:15Köln Hbf£4221One-way2 changes
- 5:257h50Liverpool13:15Köln Hbf£4221One-way2 changes
- 8:078h08Liverpool16:15Köln Hbf£3721One-way2 changes
- 11:438h32Liverpool20:15Köln Hbf£3721One-way2 changes
- 20:5114h24Liverpool11:15Köln Hbf£4221One-way2 changes
- 14:4317h33Liverpool8:16Köln Hbf£3721One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, and a train costs an average of £343.
Distance: 1273 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£345 Average Price | £101 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 20m Average total duration Fastest 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 40m Average total duration 37h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Cologne trains for today, Sunday 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:08 Liverpool | 8h07 | 23:15 Köln Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 20:43 Liverpool | 14h32 | 11:15 Köln Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Monday 13 April | |||||
| 5:25 Liverpool | 7h50 | 13:15 Köln Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 8:07 Liverpool | 8h08 | 16:15 Köln Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Cologne
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Trains from Liverpool to Cologne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £343 but you can travel from only £75 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 1273 km distance in 7h 32m.
Distance 1273 km |
Average train duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £343 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 20:51 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Cologne trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Cologne from £75. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool to Cologne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
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