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Take the train from Embrun to Cologne (Germany) in 12 hours 33 minutes

If you want to travel from Embrun to Cologne (Germany) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Embrun to Cologne (Germany) by train to take around 14 hours 49 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 12 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 5 trains per day running on this route, which spans 441 miles (710 km). You’ll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Cologne (Germany).

You can save money on train tickets from Embrun to Cologne (Germany) if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Embrun to Cologne (Germany) if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Embrun to Cologne (Germany) by train

First train

06:45

Last train

15:49

Departure station

Embrun

Arrival station

Cologne (Germany)

Journey time

From 12h 33m

Distance

441 miles (710 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Embrun to Cologne (Germany)

Want to know more about your journey from Embrun to Cologne (Germany)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Cologne (Germany) from Embrun?

To travel to Cologne (Germany) from Embrun, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 14 hours and 49 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 12 hours and 33 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Embrun to Cologne (Germany)?

Trains from Embrun to Cologne (Germany) take an average of 14 hours and 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 12 hours and 33 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Embrun and Cologne (Germany) by train?

The quickest journey time between Embrun and Cologne (Germany) by train is 12 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Embrun to Cologne (Germany)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Embrun to Cologne (Germany), you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Embrun to Cologne (Germany) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Embrun to Cologne (Germany) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:4519:1913h 34m, 5 changes
05:4520:0514h 20m, 4 changes
05:4520:1014h 25m, 3 changes
10:3323:0612h 33m, 3 changes
14:4910:0219h 13m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Embrun to Cologne (Germany)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Embrun to Cologne (Germany) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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