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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sion to Visptrain train
    2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    8h 7m
    €73–284

  2. Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sion to Visptrain train
    2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 43
    8h 10m
    €68–274

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sion to Visptrain train
    2. Take the train from Visp to Spieztrain train Ic8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof West to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus
    13h 13m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Sion to Visptrain train
    2. Take the train from Visp to Basel Bad Bftrain train Ice
    3. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 16m
    €127–434

  5. Drive 734.3 km

    1. Drive from Sion to Colognecar car 734.3 km
    6h 32m
    €126–182

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    6h 45m
    €129–328

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

    1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 4m
    €166–399

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

    1. Take the train from Sion to Visptrain train
    2. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    7h 1m
    €146–376

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

    1. Take the train from Sion to Brigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MXP - CGN
    7h 45m
    €94–271

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

    1. Take the train from Sion to Visptrain train
    2. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 56m
    €178–409

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

    1. Take the train from Sion to Visptrain train
    2. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    7h 51m
    €156–418

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

    1. Take the train from Sion to Brigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MXP - DUS
    8h 31m
    €83–283

Sion to Cologne by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Sion to Köln Hbf via Visp and Basel SBB in around 8h 7m.

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