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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 an average ticket price of €86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. 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 €86, while a flight costs an average of €428.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€153 Average price | €428 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Sargans to Cologne
Compare the available ways to get from Sargans to Cologne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sargans to Cologne:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sargans to Cologne costing on average €153.
A bus is €342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sargans to Cologne costing on average €428.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 14h 55m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (6h 7m by train vs 6h 11m by car). Tickets start at around €153 compared to roughly €110 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Sargans to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sargans to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:35 AM 16h00 Sargans 1:35 AM Cologne €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
9:35 AM 16h00 Sargans 1:35 AM Cologne €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:35 PM 15h05 Sargans 3:40 AM Cologne €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sargans to Cologne:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sargans to Cologne costing on average €153.
A bus is €342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sargans to Cologne costing on average €428.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 14h 55m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sargans 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 Sargans 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 to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Air Baltic to go to Cologne by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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