- Distance: 493.3 km
- Duration: 4h 19m
The average train between Basel SBB Station and Cologne takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel SBB Station to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Basel SBB Station and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel SBB Station is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Cologne at 5:44 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB Station station and arriving at Cologne station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 19m.
Basel SBB Station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel SBB Station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Basel SBB Station to Cologne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Basel SBB Station and Cologne is 379.3 km. The road distance is 493 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €90–380 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Two other operators also service this route.
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