The average train between Grindelwald and Cologne takes 8h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Grindelwald to Cologne. 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 Grindelwald and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grindelwald is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Cologne at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Interlaken Ost and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Grindelwald to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald station and arriving at Cologne station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Grindelwald to Cologne train services, operated by Berner Oberland-Bahnen, depart from Interlaken Ost station.
Grindelwald to Cologne train services, operated by Berner Oberland-Bahnen, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Grindelwald to Cologne train tickets online with Berner Oberland-Bahnen, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Grindelwald and Cologne is 485.7 km. The road distance is 671 km.
You can take a train from Grindelwald to Köln Hbf via Interlaken Ost and Basel SBB in around 8h 10m.