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How to get fromGstaad to Cologneby train (Trenitalia), car, train or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Gstaad to Cologne by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Spiez to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain43 / ...
    8h 34m
    €63–252

  2. Drive 662.9 km

    1. Drive from Gstaad to Colognecar662.9 km
    6h 8m
    €116–167

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

    1. Take the train from Gstaad to Montreuxtrain
    2. Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeGVA - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    7h 44m
    €143–369

  4. Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain43
    8h 35m
    €83–232

  5. Train via Gstaad

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain43N
    11h 27m
    €138–272

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeZRH - CGN
    7h 46m
    €135–319

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    7h 29m
    €164–367

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

    1. Take the train from Gstaad to Montreuxtrain
    2. Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeGVA - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    7h 56m
    €169–396

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

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    8h 32m
    €138–360

  10. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMXP - CGN
    9h 27m
    €119–351

  11. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMXP - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    10h 7m
    €102–372

Gstaad to Cologne by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gstaad, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Gstaad to Köln Hbf via Zweisimmen, Spiez, and Basel SBB in around 8h 34m.

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