- Distance: 493.3 km
- Duration: 4h 13m
The average train between Cologne and Basel SBB Station takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Basel SBB Station. 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 Cologne and Basel SBB Station. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Basel SBB Station at 6:21 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cologne station and arriving at Basel SBB Station station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 13m.
Cologne to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Cologne to Basel SBB Station train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Cologne and Basel SBB Station is 379.3 km. The road distance is 493 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 85–360 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Two other operators also service this route.
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