Cologne to Cham Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Cham takes 7h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Cham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 15m
Duration: 608 km
Distance: CHF 136
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Mannheim

best

Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...

6h 29m

CHF 96–200

Cologne to Cham train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Cham. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Cham at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

1:30 PM → 7:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 9:45 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
5:32 PM → 12:45 AM
Arrives next day
7h 13m • 3 changes
7:30 PM → 5:45 AM
Arrives next day
10h 15m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:30 AM → 1:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 4:58 PM
7h • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 7:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 9:45 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

7:30 AM → 1:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 4:58 PM
7h • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 7:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 9:45 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

7:30 AM → 1:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 4:58 PM
7h • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 7:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 9:45 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

7:30 AM → 1:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 4:58 PM
7h • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 7:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 9:45 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

7:30 AM → 1:58 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 4:58 PM
7h • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 45m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 9:45 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

9:58 AM → 4:45 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 7:45 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 10:45 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
5:32 PM → 11:45 PM
6h 13m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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