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How to get fromLax to Cologneby train (Trenitalia), train, bus, night train, car or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Lax to Cologne by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Brig to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain43 / ...
    8h 16m
    €59–278

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brig to BerntrainIc8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Saarbrücken bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to LeverkusenbusN11
    13h 38m
    €74–142

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Brig to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln HbfnighttrainNj
    11h 16m
    €71–401

  4. Drive 701.6 km

    1. Drive from Lax to Colognecar701.6 km
    6h 46m
    €122–176

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Brig to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain43 / ...
    8h 23m
    €72–368

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

    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeZRH - CGN
    7h 12m
    €152–354

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

    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeZRH - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    6h 54m
    €184–413

  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMXP - CGN
    7h 33m
    €98–286

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

    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeZRH - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    7h 58m
    €155–406

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

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMXP - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    8h 14m
    €76–318

  11. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLIN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    8h 56m
    €114–356

  12. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeBGY - CGN
    9h 4m
    €79–277

Lax to Cologne by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lax, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Lax to Köln Hbf via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, and Basel SBB in around 8h 16m.

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