The average train between Cologne and Saxon takes 8h 17m and the fastest train takes 7h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Saxon. 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 5 times a day between Cologne and Saxon. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Saxon at 9:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 8h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Saxon? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Saxon. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Saxon station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
Cologne to Saxon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Saxon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saxon station.
Book your Cologne to Saxon train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SBB GmbH and 3 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Saxon is 532.7 km. The road distance is 750 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Saxon via Basel SBB and Visp in around 7h 57m.