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

The cheapest way to get from Ostschweiz to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 13h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostschweiz to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs €120 - €290.

How far is it from Ostschweiz to Cologne?

The distance between Ostschweiz and Cologne is 474 km. The road distance is 538 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostschweiz to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €95 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Ostschweiz to Cologne, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ostschweiz to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostschweiz to Cologne is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Ostschweiz to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1737+ hotels available in Cologne.

Ostschweiz to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 8 ways to get from Ostschweiz to Cologne 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, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Take the train from Wil SG to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)ZRH - CGN
4h 30m
€96–236
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wil SG to Zürich FlughafenIc1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to LeverkusenN11
13h 2m
€57–84
Train
1. Take the train from Wil SG to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBTgv / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf43
7h 37m
€98–206
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Wil SG to Stein am RheinS1
2. Take the night train from Singen(Hohentwiel) to Koeln HbfNj
10h 57m
€59–298
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Wil SG to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
4h 11m
€127–284
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Wil SG to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 15m
€99–277
Train via Schaffhausen
1. Take the train from Wil SG to SchaffhausenS1
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Basel Bad BfRe3
3. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Köln Hbf43N
12h 38m
Drive 538 km
1. Drive from Ostschweiz to Cologne538 km
5h 15m
€94–135

Ostschweiz to Cologne by bus and train

5Weekly Services

7h 37mAverage Duration

€98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 473.8 km
Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Kirchberg SG, Post to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Wil SG, Bahnhof, Wil SG, Zürich HB, and Basel SBB in around 7h 37m.

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