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Cologne to Bernina Express trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Bernina Express takes 21h 20m and the fastest train takes 19h 38m. There is at least one train per day from Cologne to Bernina Express. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

21h 20m
Duration
792 km
Distance
Once daily
Frequency

Cologne to Bernina Express train times

Trains run once daily between Cologne and Bernina Express. The earliest departure is at 6:45 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Bernina Express at 4:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 21h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SBB GmbHRhätische Bahn21h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SBB GmbHRhätische Bahn21h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SBB GmbHRhätische Bahn21h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SBB GmbHRhätische Bahn21h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SBB GmbHRhätische Bahn21h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SBB GmbHRhätische Bahn19h 38m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 792 km
  • Duration: 21h 20m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bernina Express, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bernina Express via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Chur, and Ospizio Bernina in around 11h.

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