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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sargans to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 €427.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€427 Average price | €153 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 €341 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sargans to Cologne costing on average €427.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 14h 55m.
Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 14h 25m versus 6h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:35 AM7h17Sargans5:52 PMCologne€1241One-way2 transfers
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10:35 AM7h17Sargans5:52 PMCologne€1241One-way2 transfers
Fastest
4:27 PM6h41Sargans11:08 PMCologne€1671One-way1 transfer
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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 €341 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sargans to Cologne costing on average €427.
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.
- Trains mostly depart from Sargans station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Chur, Bahnhofplatz and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Air Baltic, Eurowings to go to Cologne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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