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How to get fromCologne to Kreuzlingenby train, car, plane, rideshare, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Kreuzlingen by train, car, plane, rideshare, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain train 45
    5h 38m
    CHF 90–190

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Konstanzrideshare rideshare 506.5 km
    6h 20m
    CHF 27

  3. Drive  507.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Kreuzlingencar car 507.3 km
    4h 41m
    CHF 85–122

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain train
    4h 4m
    CHF 114–293

  5. Train via Baden-Baden

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Baden-Badentrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    5h 56m
    CHF 87–243

  6. Train via Baden-Baden #2

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd to Baden-Badentrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    7h 53m
    CHF 69–207

  7. 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 Kreuzlingentrain train
    4h 39m
    CHF 74–224

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain train
    5h 22m
    CHF 88–267

  9. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 126–461

  10. 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 Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Kreuzlingentrain train
    6h 25m
    CHF 178–449

Cologne to Kreuzlingen by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Konstanz Bahnhof once a week. Tickets cost CHF 90–190 and the journey takes 5h 38m.

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