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How to get fromAppenzell to Cologneby train, bus, night train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Appenzell to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Stuttgart

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Konstanztrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    7h 21m
    €92–342

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Stein am Rheintrain train S1
    2. Take the nighttrain from Singen(Hohentwiel) to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 5m
    €42–134

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    10h 26m
    €60–66

  4. Drive  559.4 km

    1. Drive from Appenzell to Colognecar car 559.4 km
    5h 42m
    €100–144

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Konstanztrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 45
    8h 13m
    €102–344

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Appenzell to Gossau SGtrain train
    2. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    5h 19m

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    6h 6m
    €91–305

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 56m
    €128–369

  9. Train, ferry to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, line 41 train

    1. Take the train from Appenzell to Herisautrain train
    2. Take the train from Herisau to Romanshorntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    4. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    5. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 40m

Appenzell to Cologne by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 599.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a train from Appenzell to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via St. Gallen, St. Gallen(Ch), Konstanz Bahnhof, Singen, and Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Appenzell, Adlerplatz to Köln via St. Gallen, Bahnhof, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, and Zürich Bus Station in around 10h 26m.

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