What is the cheapest way to get from Chur to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Chur to Cologne is to train and bus via Bonn UN Campus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 12h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chur to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Chur to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct train between Chur and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Chur to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Chur and arriving at Köln Hbf via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Chur to Cologne?

The distance between Chur and Cologne is 695 km. The road distance is 618.5 km.

How do I travel from Chur to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Chur to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €110 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Chur to Cologne?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Chur to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chur to Cologne train from?

Chur to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chur station.

Where does the Chur to Cologne train arrive?

Chur to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Chur to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Chur to Cologne is 619 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Chur to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Chur to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1815+ hotels available in Cologne.

Chur to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Chur to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chur to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
7h 7m
€112–407
Train, bus via Bonn UN Campus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bonn UN Campusbus FlixBus N11
12h 38m
€83–132
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 5m
Drive 618.5 km
1. Drive from Chur to Colognecar 618.5 km
6h 36m
€107–155
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
4h 58m
€109–263
Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
1. Take the train from Chur to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 43
7h 10m
€107–407
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
5h 51m
€116–277
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 53m
€147–301
Bus to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Chur station train station to Milanbus
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LIN - DUS
8h 28m
€96–273

Chur to Cologne by train

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7h 7mAverage Duration

€112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 695 km
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Chur, Grisons, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Chur to Köln Hbf via Basel SBB in around 7h 7m.

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