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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sargans to Cologne
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sargans to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Sargans to Cologne without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sargans to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sargans to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €200.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €211 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sargans to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Sargans to Cologne trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:36 AM Sargans | 8h49 | 6:25 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 10:35 AM Sargans | 7h50 | 6:25 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sargans to Cologne trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE) as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and Südostbahn offer trains services from Sargans to Cologne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sargans to Cologne.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and Südostbahn to find the best option for your trip from Sargans to Cologne.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and Südostbahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Sargans to Cologne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sargans to Cologne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sargans to Cologne
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Germany
Trains from Sargans to Cologne run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€98) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€98) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Sargans to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Sargans and Cologne from $73 (€59). 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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
FAQs: Trains from Sargans to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sargans to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sargans to Cologne
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Bahnhof
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Post
- Hotel Franz Anton
- Hotel Deja Vu
- Located in the main hall
- 160 places, covered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Kolpinghaus
- Pizzeria Marco Polo
- Burger King
- Localino
- Hotel Geisler
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