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Cologne to Thun trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Thun takes 6h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Thun. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 36m
Duration
623 km
Distance
CHF 144
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
  2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train Ic6 / ...
5h 55m
CHF 78–461

Cologne to Thun train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Thun. 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 Thun at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 623.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Thun, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Thun via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 5h 55m.

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