There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt by train, plane, bus, night train or car
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Recommended option
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich
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Take the train from Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
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Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich (ZRH)
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Zurich Bus Station
8 alternative options
Train to Dusseldorf, fly to Zurich
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Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
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Fly from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Zurich (ZRH)
Fly Cologne Bonn to Zurich
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Fly from Cologne Bonn (CGN) to Zurich (ZRH)
Train to Brussels, fly to Zurich
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Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles-Nord
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Fly from Brussels (BRU) to Zurich (ZRH)
Train to Dusseldorf, fly to Friedrichshafen, train
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Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
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Fly from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Friedrichshafen (FDH)
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Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausen
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Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Oerlikon
Train via Basel
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Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB
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Take the train from Basel SBB to Baden
Train
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Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hb
Night train
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Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hb
Drive
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Drive from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt
Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt by train
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- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
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- No COVID-19 testing required
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Regensdorf-Watt is 0041 58 463 00 00.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Regensdorf-Watt is subject to regional advice.
The social distance requirement in Regensdorf-Watt is 1.5 metres.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt is to train and fly. Taking this option will cost €120 - €490 and takes 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Regensdorf-Watt via Basel SBB and Baden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Cologne and Regensdorf-Watt is 404 km. The road distance is 570.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 41m and costs €80 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt, including transfers.
Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Basel, which costs €80 - €180 and takes 5h 41m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 48m.
The quickest flight from Frankfurt Airport to Zurich Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

- Distance: 404.2 km
- Duration: 3h 17m
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Regensdorf-Watt, Switzerland?
Eurowings flies from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt via Basel SBB and Baden in around 5h 41m.

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 170 - SFr 750
Flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 95 - SFr 360
Flights from Cologne Bonn to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 70 - SFr 340
Flights from Brussels to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 110 - SFr 550

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 170 - SFr 750
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- SFr 170 - SFr 750
Flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 110 - SFr 390
Flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 120 - SFr 410
Flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 120 - SFr 410
Flights from Brussels to Zurich via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 140 - SFr 750
Flights from Dusseldorf to Friedrichshafen via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 200 - SFr 420

- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 75 - SFr 320
Flights from Cologne Bonn to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 70 - SFr 340

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Friedrichshafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SFr 70 - SFr 330

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 35 - SFr 55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 18 - SFr 25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 45 - SFr 65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 85 - SFr 130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 19 - SFr 45
- Website
- Dutch Railways (NS)
- Book at
- Netherlands Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- SFr 19 - SFr 26
- 1st Class
- SFr 30 - SFr 45
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 45 - SFr 110
- Website
- Dutch Railways (NS)
- Book at
- Netherlands Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- SFr 45 - SFr 70
- 1st Class
- SFr 80 - SFr 110

- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 11 - SFr 15
- Website
- National Express Rail

- Phone
- 0800 223 5546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Abellio

- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail

- Phone
- 0800 223 5546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Abellio NRW

- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 40 - SFr 75
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- SFr 40 - SFr 60
- Comfort
- SFr 50 - SFr 70
- Premium
- SFr 55 - SFr 75

- Website
- zugbus-rab.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- DB ZugBus RAB

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Oerlikon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 19 - SFr 35
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 26 - SFr 50
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Koeln Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 55 - SFr 75
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
Train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 65 - SFr 95
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at

- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 45 - SFr 65
- Website
- Nightjet

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 30 - SFr 40
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt is 570 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt.
Swiss and Lufthansa offer flights from Frankfurt Airport to Zurich Airport.
Book your Cologne to Regensdorf-Watt train tickets online with Omio.
There are 251+ hotels available in Regensdorf-Watt. Prices start at SFr 100 per night.
The best way to get from Cologne to Cologne Bonn Airport is to train which takes 12 min and costs €3 - €6.