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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chur to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, while a train costs an average of $192.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$192 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Chur to Cologne:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chur to Cologne costing on average $95.
A bus is $52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chur to Cologne costing on average $115.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 12h 59m.
Tickets start at around $95 compared to roughly $204 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $109. The journey takes 6h 42m versus 6h 25m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Chur to Cologne
How to get from Chur to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chur to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:05 AM14h30Chur2:35 PMCologne$681One-way0 transfers
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- 12:05 AM14h30Chur2:35 PMCologne$681One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:05 AM14h30Chur2:35 PMCologne$681One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:35 AM16h00Chur2:35 AMCologne$761One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 PM14h30Chur1:35 PMCologne$791One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chur to Cologne:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chur to Cologne costing on average $95.
A bus is $52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chur to Cologne costing on average $115.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 12h 59m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chur and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Chur station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Chur, Bahnhofplatz and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Cologne by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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