Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£42

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£186

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

3 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

3 h 48 m

Trains on 30 Aug

60

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 60 trains from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402
    21:198h25
    Basel SBB
    5:44Cologne Hbf
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 100
    19:163h54
    Basel SBB
    23:10Cologne Hbf
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 376 · IC 2549
    6:164h50
    Basel SBB
    11:06Cologne Hbf
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 274 · IC 2347
    18:164h50
    Basel SBB
    23:06Cologne Hbf
    £751One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 272 · ICE 510
    20:163h54
    Basel SBB
    0:10Cologne Hbf
    £811One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £65.

Distance: 380 km

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Average total duration

6h 32m

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Live departures

Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | ICEICE 276+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2349
On time
16:16 Basel SBB
4h50
21:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 276 · IC 2349
On time
16:16 Basel SBB
4h50
21:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 276 · ICE 514
On time
16:16 Basel SBB
3h49
20:05 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 70 · ICE 912 · S19
On time
16:46 Basel SBB
3h53
20:39 Cologne Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 102
On time
17:16 Basel SBB
3h49
21:05 Cologne Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60402
On time
23:16 Basel SBB
6h28
5:44 Cologne Hbf		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40223:16 Basel SBB
6h28
5:44 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60402
On time
23:16 Basel SBB
6h28
5:44 Cologne Hbf		0 changesdirect
Sunday 30 August
Deutsche BahnICE 376 · IC 2549
On time
6:16 Basel SBB
4h50
11:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 376 · ICE 614
On time
6:16 Basel SBB
3h49
10:05 Cologne Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 376+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2549
On time
6:16 Basel SBB
4h50
11:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
7:16 Basel SBB
3h49
11:05 Cologne Hbf		0 changesdirect
TGV9568+Eurostar9435+TER962107:21 Basel SBB
7h53
15:14 Cologne Hbf2 changes
TGV9568+TER96210+Eurostar94477:21 Basel SBB
9h53
17:14 Cologne Hbf2 changes
TGV9568+TER96210+Eurostar94597:21 Basel SBB
11h54
19:15 Cologne Hbf2 changes
TGV9568+Eurostar9471+TER962107:21 Basel SBB
13h54
21:15 Cologne Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 374+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2547
On time
8:16 Basel SBB
4h50
13:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 374 · ICE 612
On time
8:16 Basel SBB
3h49
12:05 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 374 · IC 2547
On time
8:16 Basel SBB
4h50
13:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+Eurostar94598:34 Basel SBB
10h41
19:15 Cologne Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+Eurostar94838:34 Basel SBB
14h41
23:15 Cologne Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+Eurostar94718:34 Basel SBB
12h41
21:15 Cologne Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+Eurostar94478:34 Basel SBB
8h40
17:14 Cologne Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 1010 · S19
On time
8:46 Basel SBB
3h53
12:39 Cologne Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 200
On time
9:16 Basel SBB
3h49
13:05 Cologne Hbf		0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI2356+TER96218+Eurostar94479:21 Basel SBB
7h53
17:14 Cologne Hbf2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2356+Eurostar9483+TER962189:21 Basel SBB
13h54
23:15 Cologne Hbf2 changes
TER96218+SNCF | TGV INOUI2356+Eurostar94599:21 Basel SBB
9h54
19:15 Cologne Hbf2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2356+TER96218+Eurostar94719:21 Basel SBB
11h54
21:15 Cologne Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · IC 2545
On time
10:16 Basel SBB
4h50
15:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 372+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2545
On time
10:16 Basel SBB
4h50
15:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · ICE 610
On time
10:16 Basel SBB
3h49
14:05 Cologne Hbf		1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9210+Eurostar948310:34 Basel SBB
12h41
23:15 Cologne Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9210+Eurostar947110:34 Basel SBB
10h41
21:15 Cologne Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9210+Eurostar945910:34 Basel SBB
8h41
19:15 Cologne Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12188+TGV9590+TER96112+Eurostar948310:38 Basel SBB
12h37
23:15 Cologne Hbf3 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12188+TGV9590+Eurostar9471+TER9611210:38 Basel SBB
10h37
21:15 Cologne Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 228 · 10434
On time
10:46 Basel SBB
5h26
16:12 Cologne Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 918 · S19
On time
10:46 Basel SBB
3h53
14:39 Cologne Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 228+ÖBBRB24
On time
10:46 Basel SBB
5h26
16:12 Cologne Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108
On time
11:16 Basel SBB
3h49
15:05 Cologne Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 370 · ICE 518
On time
12:16 Basel SBB
3h49
16:05 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 370 · ICE 2012 · 17354
On time
12:16 Basel SBB
5h06
17:22 Cologne Hbf		2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9218+Eurostar948312:34 Basel SBB
10h41
23:15 Cologne Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9218+Eurostar947112:34 Basel SBB
8h41
21:15 Cologne Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI2440+TER96116+Eurostar9483+TER9628212:38 Basel SBB
10h37
23:15 Cologne Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 72 · ICE 916 · S19
On time
12:46 Basel SBB
3h53
16:39 Cologne Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 106
On time
13:16 Basel SBB
3h49
17:05 Cologne Hbf		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 278+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2041
On time
14:16 Basel SBB
4h50
19:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 278 · IC 2041
On time
14:16 Basel SBB
4h50
19:06 Cologne Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 278 · ICE 516
On time
14:16 Basel SBB
3h49
18:05 Cologne Hbf		1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9222+Eurostar948314:34 Basel SBB
8h41
23:15 Cologne Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6706+TER96120+Eurostar948314:38 Basel SBB
8h37
23:15 Cologne Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4+ÖBB | ICEICE 224 · ICE 26+ÖBBRB2414:46 Basel SBB
5h26
20:12 Cologne Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 224
On time
14:46 Basel SBB
3h57
18:43 Cologne Hbf		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf

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Trains from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:16, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 380 km distance in 3h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance
380 km
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
3:16
Last train
21:16
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel SBB and Cologne Hbf from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£31
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£143
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£139
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£90
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Österreichische Bundesbahnen Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Österreichische Bundesbahnen Price
£115
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£71
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf covers a distance of 380 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf is 380 km.
The first train from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf leaves at 3:16.
The last train from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf departs at 21:16.
Trains from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel SBB and Cologne Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes along the Rhine River, charming villages, and rolling hills, particularly as the train travels through the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A day trip from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m and the distance is 380 km. However, there are 13 trains per day available for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel SBB and Cologne Hbf

Most Basel SBB to Cologne Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

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Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf train
Basel SBB to Lille-Europe train
Basel SBB to Mannheim Hbf train
Basel SBB to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train
Basel SBB to Metz-Ville train
Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne Hbf train
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Cologne Hbf train
Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est train
Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf train
Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen train
Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Hbf train
Munich Hbf to Cologne Hbf train
Rotterdam Centraal to Cologne Hbf train
Basel SBB to Munich Hbf train
Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf train
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cologne Hbf train
Amsterdam Centraal to Cologne Hbf train
Basel SBB to Paris Gare du Nord train
Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hbf train
Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station train
London to Cologne Hbf train
Zurich HB to Cologne Hbf train
Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf train
Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Hbf train
Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf train
Basel SBB to Milan Porta Garibaldi train
Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraal train
Bremen Hbf to Cologne Hbf train
Basel SBB to Freiburg Hbf train
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf train
Basel SBB to Milan Centrale train
Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Hbf train
Brussels-Central to Cologne Hbf train
Brussels-Midi to Cologne Hbf train
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