The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Visp
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
520 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Visp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Visp will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne for Visp on Fri, Jul 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 7 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:53 AM7h11Cologne3:04 PMVisp$1211One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM6h10Cologne2:04 PMVisp$1421One-way0 transfers
6:54 AM6h10Cologne1:04 PMVisp$1661One-way0 transfers
8:54 AM6h10Cologne3:04 PMVisp$2081One-way0 transfers
11:54 AM7h37Cologne7:31 PMVisp$3691One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM6h10Cologne2:04 PMVisp$1421One-way0 transfers
8:54 AM6h10Cologne3:04 PMVisp$2081One-way0 transfers
6:54 AM6h10Cologne1:04 PMVisp$1661One-way0 transfers
7:53 AM7h11Cologne3:04 PMVisp$1211One-way0 transfers
11:54 AM7h37Cologne7:31 PMVisp$3691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Cologne to Visp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Visp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$149 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Visp:
A train is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Visp costing on average $185 (€152).
Other travel options to Visp take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
The journey is about 1h 47m faster (6h 5m by train vs 7h 52m by car) and roughly $66 (€54) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($149 (€122) vs $215 (€176)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cologne to Visp train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Visp trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:54 AM Cologne | 6h10 | 1:04 PM Visp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:53 AM Cologne | 7h11 | 3:04 PM Visp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:54 AM Cologne | 6h10 | 2:04 PM Visp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:54 AM Cologne | 6h10 | 3:04 PM Visp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:54 AM Cologne | 7h37 | 7:31 PM Visp | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Visp
Trains from Cologne to Visp run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average train duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 3:45 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Visp trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Visp from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Visp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Visp 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 Visp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Visp
Most Cologne to Visp trains use the Köln Hbf to Visp station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Visp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Visp leave from?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen 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 Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Which Visp station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Visp from Visp city centre
Visp train station facilities and services
Visp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Poste, Restaurant Elite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Visp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Visp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Visp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Visp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Visp: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Visperhof, Hotel Elite, Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof.
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