Locarno to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Locarno to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Locarno to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€66 Average price	€96 Average price	€48 Average price Cheapest
10h 34m Average duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 43m Average duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	14h 58m Average duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Locarno to Cologne

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Trains from Locarno to Cologne run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $37 (€30)

Distance

339 miles (546 km)

Average train duration

10h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

$61 (€50)

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 21m

First train

07:45

Last train

20:45

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $37 (€30)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Locarno to Cologne trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets from Locarno to Cologne from $49 (€40) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Train information from Locarno to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 9 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $49

FAQs: Trains from Locarno to Cologne

FAQs: Travel by train from Locarno to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Locarno to Cologne.

Cheap train tickets from Locarno to Cologne can start from as little as $73 (€60) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Locarno to Cologne is $103 (€84); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Locarno to Cologne is 7 h 48 min to travel the 339 mile (546 km) long trip, with around there are 15 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Locarno to Cologne leaves at 12: 28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Locarno to Cologne leaves at 11: 58 PM.

There are 15 trains a day from Locarno to Cologne which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Locarno to Cologne you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Locarno to Cologne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 58 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Locarno to Cologne by train is March.

You have options as you can travel between Locarno and Cologne 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.