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Chamonix to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chamonix and Cologne takes 23h 20m and the fastest train takes 21h 20m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Chamonix 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.

23h 20m
Duration
1,119 km
Distance
€385
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Chamonix to Cologne train times

Trains run twice a week between Chamonix and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chamonix is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Cologne at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains and take an average of 23h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Eurostar21h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Eurostar25h 20m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chamonix to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,119.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 20m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Köln Hbf via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 11h 35m.

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