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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Volketswil is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 12h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Volketswil is to train and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.

How far is it from Cologne to Volketswil?

The distance between Cologne and Volketswil is 473 km. The road distance is 526.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Volketswil without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 26m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 300.

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Cologne to Volketswil, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Volketswil?

The best way to get from Cologne to Volketswil is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 26m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 12h 39m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 200 and takes 4h 8m.

Can I drive from Cologne to Volketswil?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Volketswil is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Cologne to Volketswil.

Where can I stay near Volketswil?

There are 1176+ hotels available in Volketswil.

Cologne to Volketswil - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

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

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

Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
3h 34m
CHF 102–250
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Zurich Airport bus stationN11
12h 39m
CHF 35–58
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
6h 26m
CHF 78–298
Night train
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich HbNj
8h 56m
CHF 58–292
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CGN - ZRH
4h 8m
CHF 76–198
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DUS - ZRH
4h 47m
CHF 76–244
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
5h 16m
CHF 167–378
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRU - ZRH
6h 13m
CHF 118–273
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HBNightjet
8h 56m
CHF 99–321
Drive 526.1 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Volketswil526.1 km
5h 12m
CHF 86–123

Cologne to Volketswil by train and bus

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6h 26mAverage Duration

CHF 78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 472.9 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Volketswil, Wallberg via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Zürich HB, Schwerzenbach ZH, and Schwerzenbach ZH, Bahnhof in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Zurich Airport bus station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 28–50 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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