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

The cheapest way to get from Horgen to Cologne is to bus via Bonn UN Campus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 11h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Horgen to Cologne is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs €75 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Horgen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Horgen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Horgen and arriving at Köln Hbf via Zürich HB and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

How far is it from Horgen to Cologne?

The distance between Horgen and Cologne is 597 km. The road distance is 549.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Horgen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €130 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Horgen to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Horgen to Cologne train from?

Horgen to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Horgen to Cologne?

The best way to get from Horgen to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €230 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Horgen to Cologne train arrive?

Horgen to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Horgen to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Horgen to Cologne is 550 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Horgen to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1812+ hotels available in Cologne.

Horgen to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Horgen to Cologne 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 Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
6h 36m
€131–316
Bus via Bonn UN Campus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bonn UN Campusbus FlixBus N11
11h 46m
€50–92
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 13m
Drive 549.7 km
1. Drive from Horgen to Colognecar 549.7 km
5h 41m
€95–137
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3h 59m
€76–223
Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 43
6h 39m
€126–316
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 52m
€83–237
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 54m
€114–261

Horgen to Cologne by train

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6h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 597.5 km
Duration: 6h 36m

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

You can take a train from Horgen to Köln Hbf via Zürich HB and Basel SBB in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Köln once daily, and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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