What is the cheapest way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich is to train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 150 and takes 9h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 3h 17m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Köln Messe/Deutz station and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln and arriving at Zürich Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Köln Messe/Deutz station and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Zürich HB. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich?

The distance between Köln Messe/Deutz station and Zurich is 469 km. The road distance is 530.7 km.

How do I travel from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 29m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 460.

How long does it take to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich bus from?

Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich train from?

Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train, bus or fly from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich?

The best way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 29m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 5m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 190 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich bus arrive?

Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich train arrive?

Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich is 531 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich.

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Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 17m
CHF 108–318
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
9h 14m
CHF 65–142
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
5h 29m
CHF 96–458
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 5m
Drive 530.7 km
1. Drive from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurichcar 530.7 km
5h 21m
CHF 86–124
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
3h 49m
CHF 77–188
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 26m
CHF 83–226
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 36m
CHF 161–480
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HBtrain 43N
8h 30m
CHF 120–180

Köln Messe/Deutz station to Zurich by train

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Distance: 468.5 km
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Köln Messe/Deutz station, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Zürich HB via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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