Pratteln to Cologne Trains

Pratteln to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Pratteln and Cologne takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Pratteln 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.

4h 30m
Duration: 501 km
Distance: €128
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Mannheim

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Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...

4h 34m

€88–199

Pratteln to Cologne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Pratteln and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 1:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Pratteln is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:32 PM → 8:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

3:31 AM → 8:29 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 12:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:32 AM → 12:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
12:02 PM → 4:29 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
1:02 PM → 5:48 PM
4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

1:18 AM → 8:29 AM
7h 11m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 12:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1:18 AM → 8:29 AM
7h 11m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 12:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:32 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 12:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
12:32 PM → 4:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:18 AM → 8:29 AM
7h 11m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 12:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pratteln to Cologne? 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.

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Train via Mannheim

Pratteln to Cologne train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:32 PM → 8:29 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

3:31 AM → 8:29 AM

6:32 AM → 10:29 AM

8:32 AM → 12:29 PM

10:32 AM → 2:29 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:32 AM → 12:29 PM

10:32 AM → 2:29 PM

12:02 PM → 4:29 PM

1:02 PM → 5:48 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

1:18 AM → 8:29 AM

6:32 AM → 10:29 AM

8:32 AM → 12:29 PM

10:32 AM → 2:29 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1:18 AM → 8:29 AM

6:32 AM → 10:29 AM

8:32 AM → 12:29 PM

10:32 AM → 2:29 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:32 AM → 10:29 AM

8:32 AM → 12:29 PM

10:32 AM → 2:29 PM

12:32 PM → 4:29 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:18 AM → 8:29 AM

6:32 AM → 10:29 AM

8:32 AM → 12:29 PM

10:32 AM → 2:29 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf

Train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf

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