Train Lausanne to Cologne from €206 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Lausanne and Cologne takes 7h 41m and the fastest train takes 7h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Lausanne 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.

7h 41m
Duration: 671 km
Distance: €206
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...

7h 11m

€155–403

Lausanne to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lausanne and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lausanne is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Cologne at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 26, 2026

8:04 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 5:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 7:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
2:04 PM → 9:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 27, 2026

6:04 AM → 1:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
8:04 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 5:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 7:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 28, 2026

6:04 AM → 1:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
8:04 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 5:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 7:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 29, 2026

6:04 AM → 1:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
8:04 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 5:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 7:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 30, 2026

6:04 AM → 1:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
8:04 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 5:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 7:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 31, 2026

6:04 AM → 1:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
8:04 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 5:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 7:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, June 1, 2026

6:04 AM → 1:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
8:04 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 5:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 7:05 PM
7h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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