The average train between Sankt Gallen and Cologne takes 9h and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Sankt Gallen to Cologne. 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 4 times a day between Sankt Gallen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sankt Gallen is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Cologne at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Konstanz Bahnhof and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sankt Gallen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Sankt Gallen station and arriving at Cologne station via Konstanz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Sankt Gallen to Cologne train services, operated by Thurbo, depart from St. Gallen(Ch) station.
Sankt Gallen to Cologne train services, operated by Thurbo, arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Sankt Gallen to Cologne train tickets online with Thurbo, SBB GmbH and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sankt Gallen and Cologne is 428.1 km. The road distance is 581 km.
You can take a train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Konstanz Bahnhof, Singen, and Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 32m.