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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 Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    3. Take the train from Visp to Saxontrain train R91
    7h 57m
    CHF 121–629

  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 Brig to Saxontrain train
    8h 47m
    CHF 89–277

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Aostabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Martigny, garebus bus 211
    14h 39m

  4. Drive 719.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Saxoncar car 719.1 km
    6h 23m
    CHF 118–171

  5. 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 Martignytrain train
    7h 1m
    CHF 142–403

  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 Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    4. Take the train from Visp to Saxontrain train R91
    8h 8m
    CHF 103–636

  7. Train via Cologne Hbf

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    3. Take the train from Visp to Saxontrain train R91
    10h 31m
    CHF 94–392

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Martignytrain train
    6h 56m
    CHF 187–510

  9. 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 Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    4. Take the train from Visp to Saxontrain train
    7h 36m
    CHF 164–496

  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 Brig to Saxontrain train
    8h 7m
    CHF 98–265

  11. 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 Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    4. Take the train from Visp to Saxontrain train
    8h 11m
    CHF 170–528

Cologne to Saxon by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Saxon via Basel SBB and Visp in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Saxon via Basel, Bahnhof, Basel SBB, Aosta, Autostazione, Martigny, gare, and Martigny in around 14h 39m.

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