Thun to Cologne Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Thun and Cologne takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Thun 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.

6h 7m
Duration: 624 km
Distance: €165
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Mannheim

best

Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...

6h 1m

€87–272

Thun to Cologne train times

Trains run hourly between Thun and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thun is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Cologne at 6:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

8:34 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
9:34 AM → 3:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
10:04 AM → 4:05 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
11:34 AM → 5:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:29 AM → 11:05 AM
5h 36m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 12:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 1:05 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:29 AM → 11:05 AM
5h 36m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 12:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 1:05 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

5:29 AM → 11:05 AM
5h 36m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 12:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 1:05 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:29 AM → 11:05 AM
5h 36m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 12:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 1:05 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:29 AM → 11:05 AM
5h 36m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 12:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 1:05 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:29 AM → 11:05 AM
5h 36m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 12:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 1:05 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
8:34 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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