The average train between Cologne and Le Locle takes 8h 5m and the fastest train takes 6h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Le Locle. 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 Le Locle. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Le Locle at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 8h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Le Locle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Le Locle. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Le Locle station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
Cologne to Le Locle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Le Locle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at La Chaux-de-Fonds station.
Book your Cologne to Le Locle train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Cologne and Le Locle is 431.4 km. The road distance is 617 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Le Locle via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Biel/Bienne, and La Chaux-de-Fonds in around 7h 12m.