There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Le Locle by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain Re4 / ...
7h 15mCHF 96–207Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic51
10h 19mCHF 63–73Drive 549.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Le Loclecar 549.6 km
6h 40mCHF 93–134Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain
6h 21mCHF 168–379Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain Ic51
7h 45mCHF 121–221Train #2
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain Ic51
10h 19mCHF 90–239Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain
7h 14mCHF 118–278Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain
7h 27mCHF 144–353Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain
7h 45mCHF 133–305Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain
7h 25mCHF 190–388Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain
8h 35mCHF 145–358
Cologne to Le Locle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Le Locle is to bus and train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Le Locle is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 380.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Le Locle. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Le Locle via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Biel/Bienne and La Chaux-de-Fonds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Cologne and Le Locle is 617 km. The road distance is 549.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Le Locle without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Cologne to Le Locle, including transfers.
Cologne to Le Locle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Le Locle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Le Locle is 550 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Cologne to Le Locle.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Le Locle, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Le Locle via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Biel/Bienne, and La Chaux-de-Fonds in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–460
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–49
- Website
- Grand Bus
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