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Zermatt to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zermatt and Cologne takes 9h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt 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.

9h 40m
Duration
721 km
Distance
€229
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
8h 19m
€123–616

Zermatt to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zermatt and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 9h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 720.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 40m

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

You can take a train from Zermatt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Visp, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 19m.

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