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How to get fromThalwil to Cologneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Thalwil to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 21m
    €221–666
  2. Bus via Bonn UN Campus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bonn UN Campusbus bus FlixBus N11
    11h 37m
    €60–102
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 7m
  4. Drive 544.9 km

    1. Drive from Thalwil to Colognecar car 544.9 km
    5h 34m
    €95–138
  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3h 54m
    €81–226
  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    4h 32m
    €85–263
  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    4h 33m
    €119–354

Thalwil to Cologne by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€221Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Thalwil, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbf 3 times a week. Tickets cost €210–650 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Köln once daily, and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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