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Cologne to Zermatt by train
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First train00:00
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Last train23:59
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Avg changes2
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Fastest journey7hr 18m
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Distance550 kilometres
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Trains per day18
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Avg. journey time10hr 39m
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Train operators
Taking the train from Cologne to Zermatt
Ready to book a trip from Cologne to Zermatt by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.
Train ticket cost for journeys between Cologne and Zermatt
Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically AU$308.79, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .
How to find cheap train tickets
Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.
Cologne to Zermatt train times
Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Cologne to Zermatt is at 00:01 and the last is at 23:57. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 00:00 and the last one is at 23:59. You can expect 18 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 34 minutes.
Cologne to Zermatt train duration
Trains on this route travel a distance of 550 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 7 hours and 18 minutes.
How far in advance Cologne and Zermatt tickets go on sale
Tickets for travel between Cologne and Zermatt are available 6 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.
Learn more about train travel from Cologne to Zermatt
Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Cologne and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Zermatt city guide.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the train trip from Cologne to Zermatt?
The total distance from Cologne to Zermatt is 550 kilometres.
What is the Cologne to Zermatt train ticket price?
The cheapest ticket on this route runs AU$308.79. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .
When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Cologne to Zermatt?
Tickets for this journey become available 6 months ahead of the travel date.
How long does it take to get from Cologne to Zermatt?
The fastest jouney takes 7 hours and 18 minutes.
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