Zermatt to Cologne train

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Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Cologne

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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
11:57AMVisp7h08 07:05PMKoeln Hbf
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Trenitalia EuroCity
12:27PMVisp28h38 05:05PMKoeln Hbf
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Trenitalia EuroCity
01:27PMVisp9h40 11:07PMKöln Hbf
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Train schedule from Zermatt to Cologne

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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
11:57AMVisp7h08 07:05PMKoeln Hbf
1 transfer
Trenitalia EuroCity
12:27PMVisp28h38 05:05PMKoeln Hbf
1 transfer
Trenitalia EuroCity
01:27PMVisp9h40 11:07PMKöln Hbf
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Zermatt to Cologne

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Fastest Journey

7 h 8 m

Average

15 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

549 km

It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Cologne without transferring at least once.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
11:57AMVisp7h08 07:05PMKoeln Hbf
1 transfer
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Trenitalia EuroCity
01:27PMVisp9h40 11:07PMKöln Hbf
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Trenitalia EuroCity
12:27PMVisp28h38 05:05PMKoeln Hbf
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Overview: Train from Zermatt to Cologne

distanceDistance340 miles (549 km)
frequencyTrain frequency2 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Zermatt to Cologne cover the 340 miles (549 km) long trip taking on average 10 h 32 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Zermatt, Bahnhof and arrive in Köln Hbf.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Zermatt to Cologne trains

Find the best journey between Zermatt and Cologne with Omio's train partners Deutsche Bahn! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Zermatt to Cologne train.

    Travel Tips: Trains from Zermatt to Cologne

    Travel Tips: Travel by train 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 Zermatt to Cologne.
    FAQs

    Travel by train between Zermatt, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany is: Unrestricted.

    Is international entry into Cologne from Zermatt restricted?

    International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Zermatt?

    Entry Requirements:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Cologne, Germany?

    The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Physical distance required: metre (s) ( feet)
    • Face mask required: Mandatory

    The above information was last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Cologne from Zermatt closer to your date of departure here

    The restriction level for your return train to Zermatt, Switzerland from Cologne is: Unrestricted.

    Is my return train into Zermatt from Cologne restricted?

    International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Cologne?

    Conditions of reentry:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Zermatt, Switzerland?

    The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Social distancing required: metre (s) ( feet)
    • Face mask required: Regional advice

    Last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Zermatt from Cologne closer to your date of departure here here.

    The distance from Zermatt to Cologne by train is approximately 340 miles (549 km).
    On average the Zermatt to Cologne train time is 10 h 32 min  covering the 340 mile (549 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

    When taking the train from Zermatt to Cologne, you can choose to depart from train stations like Zermatt, Bahnhof, Zermatt, Vispa and Zermatt, Riffelalp - Hotel. Your route can end in train stations such as Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

    Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Zermatt, Bahnhof   and arrive in Köln Hbf.

    You can find the most popular departure train station for this trip, Zermatt, Bahnhof, located approximately 0.2 miles (322 m) from the city center of Zermatt. The most popular arrival train station in Cologne, called Köln Hbf, is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from its city center.

    For the journey from Zermatt to Cologne you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Cologne from Zermatt on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
    The average number of trains departing Zermatt for Cologne is 2 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
    The first Zermatt to Cologne train departs at 11: 27 AM   and the last train from Zermatt to Cologne leaves at 1: 27 PM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Zermatt to Cologne on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.

    Important Stations and Airports for this connection

    Zermatt
    Cologne
    Zermatt, Bahnhof is the most popular Zermatt railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Zermatt for your trip to Cologne.

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