The average train between Cologne and Brig takes 7h and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Brig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Brig. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Brig at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Brig. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Brig station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
Cologne to Brig train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Brig train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brig station.
Book your Cologne to Brig train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Brig is 519 km. The road distance is 697 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Brig via Basel SBB in around 6h 56m.