If you want to know more about the journey from Dresden to Cologne by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Dresden to Cologne by train is 16 hours 44 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 12 hours 49 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day traveling the 669 km between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there are no direct services to Cologne.

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