Travelling from Basel SBB, Bahnhof to Cologne by train

Want to know how to get from Basel SBB, Bahnhof to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel SBB, Bahnhof to Cologne take around 4 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 380 kilometres.

On weekdays the only train to Cologne is usually scheduled to depart Basel SBB, Bahnhof around 00:20. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel SBB, Bahnhof at around 02:46, with the last train leaving at around 23:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$121.55.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.

Is there a direct train from Basel SBB, Bahnhof to Cologne?

The journey between Basel SBB, Bahnhof and Cologne usually involves 7 changes of train.

We usually find around 7 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 7 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Basel SBB, Bahnhof to Cologne?

The Basel SBB, Bahnhof to Cologne train travel takes about 4 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel SBB, Bahnhof to Cologne train times and schedule?

On weekdays the only train to Cologne is usually scheduled to depart Basel SBB, Bahnhof around 00:20. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel SBB, Bahnhof at around 02:46, with the final departure at 23:35.