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Cologne to Gruyères trains

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The average train between Cologne and Gruyères takes 8h 16m and the fastest train takes 6h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Gruyères. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 16m
Duration
671 km
Distance
CHF 140
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Cologne to Gruyères train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cologne and Gruyères. 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 Gruyères at 7:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 8h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF12h 27m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF6h 26m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 59m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF6h 26m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 59m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF6h 26m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 59m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF6h 26m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 59m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF6h 26m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 59m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF6h 26m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 59m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF12h 27m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF6h 26m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 59m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Service d'automobiles TPFService d'automobiles TPF7h 27m • 4 changes

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  • Distance: 671 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Gruyères, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Gruyères via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Bern, and Bulle in around 7h 55m.

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