The train between Switzerland and Cologne takes 5h 13m. There is at least one train per day from Switzerland 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 once daily between Switzerland and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 3:52 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 3:52 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Cologne station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Switzerland to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Switzerland to Cologne train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Switzerland and Cologne is 469.2 km. The road distance is 577 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbf 3 times a week. Tickets cost €210–650 and the journey takes 5h 4m.
