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How to get fromBrugg to Cologneby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Brugg to Cologne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Brugg AG to Basel SBBtrain train S1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    5h 9m
    €92–408

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brugg AG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    4h 12m
    €87–233

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brugg AG, Bahnhof/Campus to Basel, Bahnhof SBBbus bus Ev2
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 13m
    €88–129

  4. Drive  540.9 km

    1. Drive from Brugg to Colognecar car 540.9 km
    4h 43m
    €95–138

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Brugg AG to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5h 35m
    €92–558

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 31m
    €211–632

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brugg AG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 6m
    €101–285

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Brugg AG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    4h 48m
    €130–352

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Brugg AG to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 15m
    €148–489

Brugg to Cologne by train

Calendar172Weekly Trains
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 548.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Brugg, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Brugg AG to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brugg AG, Bahnhof/Campus to Köln via Basel, Bahnhof SBB and Basel, Bahnhof in around 8h 13m.

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