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Compare train and flight for Cham to Kerpen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cham to Kerpen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $125, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$142 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cham to Kerpen:
A train is $169 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cham to Kerpen costing on average $311 (€255).
Other travel options to Kerpen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Tickets start at around $142 (€116) compared to roughly $123 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.38 (€-15.09). The journey takes 7h 23m versus 6h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cham to Kerpen
Trains from Cham to Kerpen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€103) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 10:26. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 7h 13m.
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€103) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 7:26 AM |
Last train 10:26 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Cham to Kerpen trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Cham and Kerpen from $125 (€103). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Cham to Kerpen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cham to Kerpen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kerpen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cham to Kerpen
Most Cham to Kerpen trains use the Cham (Oberpf) to Sindorf station pair, with some services arriving at Horrem. Use this guide to compare Cham and Kerpen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cham station do trains to Kerpen leave from?
Getting to Cham (Oberpf) from Cham city centre
Cham (Oberpf) train station facilities and services
Cham (Oberpf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chilly's, Cafè / Bistro "Kaffeeküche", LeCafe, Morizz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cham (Oberpf). ATMs are available at Cham (Oberpf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cham (Oberpf). Information desks are available at Cham (Oberpf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cham (Oberpf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cham (Oberpf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cham (Oberpf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cham (Oberpf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Am Regenbogen.
Which Kerpen station do trains from Cham arrive at?
Getting to Sindorf from Kerpen city centre
Sindorf is 3 km from Kerpen city centre. Public transport options include:
Sindorf train station facilities and services
Sindorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pagode Wang, Subway, Kebabhaus, Gasthaus Schweitzer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sindorf. ATMs are available at Sindorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sindorf. Information desks are available at Sindorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sindorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sindorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sindorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sindorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zum Alten Brauhaus, Hotel Europarc, Hotel "Am Weyerhof", Parkhotel.
Getting to Horrem from Kerpen city centre
Horrem is 5 km from Kerpen city centre. Public transport options include:
Horrem train station facilities and services
Horrem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café RONDO, Schneider, Drachen City, Gleis 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horrem. ATMs are available at Horrem.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horrem. Information desks are available at Horrem.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horrem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horrem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horrem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horrem.
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