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Compare 3 ways to travel from Zürich to Cologne
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 608, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
3carpool per day
5h 50mAverage duration
414 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Zürich and Cologne?
Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland
Cologne
- ABahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/01
R 2 622
10/01
R 1 712
Today
R 2 921
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The cheapest trip from Zürich to Cologne was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 712To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Zürich to Cologne as early as possible.
