How to travel from Cologne to Sargans

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Sargans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Sargans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. 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 €77, while a flight costs an average of €327.

Distance: 291 miles (469 km)

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€99

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€77

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Cheapest

€327

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€112

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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14h 16m

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3h 38m

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1h 38m

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6h 39m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Sargans is a bus with an average price of €77.

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Sargans:

A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Sargans costing on average €99.

A bus is €250 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Sargans costing on average €327.

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Sargans is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Sargans take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 14h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Sargans including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Sargans among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 40m faster (5h 59m by train vs 6h 39m by car) and roughly €14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€99 vs €112). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Cologne to Sargans

How to get from Cologne to Sargans by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Cologne to Sargans is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    9:30 PM16h20
    Cologne
    1:50 PMSargans
    €581One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    9:30 PM16h20
    Cologne
    1:50 PMSargans
    €581One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    9:30 PM16h20
    Cologne
    1:50 PMSargans
    €581One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Sargans

Travel to Sargans 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 Cologne to Sargans.

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There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Sargans including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Sargans is a bus with an average price of €77.

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Sargans:

A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Sargans costing on average €99.

A bus is €250 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Sargans costing on average €327.

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Sargans is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Sargans take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 14h 16m.

The distance from Cologne to Sargans is approximately 291 miles (469 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Sargans is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Sargans:
  • Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Sargans station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) and arrive in Chur, Bahnhofplatz.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Sargans, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Sargans by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Smartwings, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Sargans by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Sargans by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cologne to Sargans:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Smartwings, Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Sargans often also extend their vacation to go to Zurich, Vaduz, Zurich HB, Vienna, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sargans and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Sargans to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two days are typically sufficient to explore Sargans, allowing time to visit the historic Sargans Castle and enjoy nearby hiking trails.

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