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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Gstaad by train, night train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to SpieztrainIc6 / ...
    8h 16m
    CHF 62–325

  2. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel SbbnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to SpieztrainIc6 / ...
    10h 52m
    CHF 70–331

  3. Drive 662.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Gstaadcar662.5 km
    6h 9m
    CHF 108–156

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeDUS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
    4. Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain
    8h 10m
    CHF 130–335

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain41
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to SpieztrainIc6 / ...
    9h 9m
    CHF 88–237

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)planeFRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain
    7h 32m
    CHF 163–422

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Spieztrain
    8h 6m
    CHF 123–290

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeFRA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
    4. Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain
    7h 58m
    CHF 161–361

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeDUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Spieztrain
    8h 43m
    CHF 123–336

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeDUS - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
    4. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
    10h 15m
    CHF 87–324

Cologne to Gstaad by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Gstaad, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Gstaad via Basel SBB, Spiez, and Zweisimmen in around 8h 16m.

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