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Travel from Cologne (Germany) to Syke by train in 3 hours 16 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Cologne (Germany) to Syke by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cologne (Germany) to Syke by train is 4 hours 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 16 minutes. Around 13 trains per day travel the 157 miles (253 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Syke.
Book train tickets from Cologne (Germany) to Syke in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Cologne (Germany) to Syke in our Journey Planner.
Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.
Cologne (Germany) to Syke by train
| First train | 04:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:12 | |
| Departure station | Cologne (Germany) | |
| Arrival station | Syke | |
| Journey time | From 3h 16m | |
| Distance | 157 miles (253 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change |
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Cheap train tickets from Cologne (Germany) to Syke
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 Cologne (Germany) to Syke 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!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.