Travelling from Locarno to Cologne by train

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

The fastest trains from Locarno to Cologne take around 7 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 548 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Locarno is scheduled to depart at around 01:21. The last departure is usually at around 23:50. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Locarno at around 00:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:54. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 11 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €103.19.

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 Locarno to Cologne?

The journey between Locarno and Cologne usually involves 31 changes of train.

We usually find around 31 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 31 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Locarno to Cologne?

The Locarno to Cologne train travel takes about 7 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Locarno to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Locarno at around 01:21 and the last train leaving at around 23:50. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Locarno at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:54.