St. Gallen to Cologne Trains

St. Gallen to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between St. Gallen and Cologne takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from St. 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.

8h 15m
Duration: 582 km
Distance: €118
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Stuttgart

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Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Konstanztrain Re / ...
Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...

6h 47m

€87–298

St. Gallen to Cologne train times

Trains run 4 times a day between St. Gallen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St. Gallen is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Konstanz Bahnhof and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:15 PM → 12:10 AM
Arrives next day
6h 55m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:15 PM → 12:10 AM
Arrives next day
6h 55m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:15 PM → 12:10 AM
Arrives next day
6h 55m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:15 PM → 6:04 AM
Arrives next day
11h 49m • 3 changes
9:15 PM → 12:05 PM
Arrives next day
14h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:15 AM → 2:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 4:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 6:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 8:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:15 AM → 2:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 4:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 6:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 8:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:15 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 4:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 6:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 8:05 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
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