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How to get fromCologne to Kanderstegby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Kandersteg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain train Ic6 / ...
    6h 55m
    CHF 104–235

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Kanderstegtrain train
    8h 45m
    CHF 54–188

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Olten to Frutigentrain train Ic
    9h 40m
    CHF 90–124

  4. Drive  641.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Kanderstegcar car 641.8 km
    5h 45m
    CHF 108–156

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain train
    6h 13m
    CHF 159–408

  6. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain train Ic6 / ...
    7h 7m
    CHF 85–236

  7. Train via Cologne Hbf

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 29m
    CHF 75–253

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Spieztrain train
    7h 4m
    CHF 120–277

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Spieztrain train
    7h 36m
    CHF 136–307

  10. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Kanderstegtrain train
    8h 9m
    CHF 79–238

  11. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain train
    8h 46m
    CHF 154–363

Cologne to Kandersteg by train

Calendar163Weekly Trains
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kandersteg, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Kandersteg via Basel SBB and Spiez in around 6h 55m.

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