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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hirschthal is to train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 170 and takes 10h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hirschthal is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Hirschthal?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Hirschthal. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Hirschthal via Basel SBB, Olten and Aarau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Cologne to Hirschthal?

The distance between Cologne and Hirschthal is 554 km. The road distance is 550.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Hirschthal without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Cologne to Hirschthal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Hirschthal train from?

Cologne to Hirschthal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Hirschthal?

The best way to get from Cologne to Hirschthal is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Cologne to Hirschthal train arrive?

Cologne to Hirschthal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Hirschthal?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Hirschthal is 550 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Cologne to Hirschthal.

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

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Where can I stay near Hirschthal?

There are 317+ hotels available in Hirschthal.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Hirschthal 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 Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
5h 22m
CHF 56–231
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 5m
Drive 550.3 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Hirschthalcar 550.3 km
4h 43m
CHF 89–129
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)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
4h 40m
CHF 149–403
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
5h 37m
CHF 73–235
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Badentrain Nightjet
10h 9m
CHF 67–170
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
4h 38m
CHF 115–263
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
5h 11m
CHF 79–236
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
5h 37m
CHF 86–255

Cologne to Hirschthal by train

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Distance: 553.8 km
Duration: 5h 22m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 80–190 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 5h 53m.

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