How to travel from Brig-Glis to Cologne

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Compare train and flight for Brig-Glis to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brig-Glis to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €90, while a flight costs an average of €377.

Distance: 322 miles (519 km)

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€90

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€377

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€134

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8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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5h 5m

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3h 5m

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7h 18m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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1.6 - 3.1kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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ITA

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Compare ways to travel from Brig-Glis to Cologne

Compare the available ways to get from Brig-Glis to Cologne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Cologne is a train with an average price of €90.

This is compared to other travel options from Brig-Glis to Cologne:

A train is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brig-Glis to Cologne costing on average €377.

The fastest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brig-Glis and Cologne including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Cologne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €90 compared to roughly €134 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €44. The journey takes 7h 35m versus 7h 18m 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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from Brig-Glis to Cologne

How to get from Brig-Glis to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Brig-Glis to Cologne is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Malta AirFR 5551
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Malta AirFR 5551
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 5551
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 813 · IC 964 · ICE 108
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 10815 · IC 10966 · ICE 370 · ICE 2012
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 10815 · IC 10966 · ICE 370 · ICE 518
    3 transfers
  • Air DolomitiLH9513+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4050
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH9449+LufthansaLH1984
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1885+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4050
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brig-Glis to Cologne

Travel 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 Brig-Glis to Cologne.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Brig-Glis and Cologne including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Cologne is a train with an average price of €90.

This is compared to other travel options from Brig-Glis to Cologne:

A train is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brig-Glis to Cologne costing on average €377.

The fastest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 5m.

The distance from Brig-Glis to Cologne is approximately 322 miles (519 km).
The average frequency per day from Brig-Glis to Cologne is:
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brig-Glis and Cologne as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brig-Glis to Cologne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brig and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brig-Glis to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ITA, Eurowings, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Cologne by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brig-Glis to Cologne:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Brig-Glis to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cologne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.

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