Biel/Bienne to Cologne train
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Train schedule Biel/Bienne to Cologne
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Fastest train times from Biel/Bienne to Cologne
Fastest Journey
6 h 16 m
Average
7 h 31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
423 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Biel/Bienne for Cologne every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Cologne
 | Distance | 262 miles (423 km) |
 | Average train duration | 6 h 16 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £47 (€52) |
 | Train frequency | 1 a day |
 | Direct train | No |
 | Train companies | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Cologne cover the 262 miles (423 km) long trip taking on average 6 h 16 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as £27, but the average price of train tickets is £47. Travellers depart most frequently from Biel/Bienne and arrive in Köln Hbf.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn trains Biel/Bienne to Cologne
Find the best trains from Biel/Bienne to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from £27. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Cologne from Biel/Bienne. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
- Average Price: £27
Travel Tips: Trains from Biel/Bienne to Cologne
Travel between Biel/Bienne, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany by train is: Fully open.
What is the status of international entry into Germany from Switzerland?
International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Germany from Biel/Bienne?
Conditions of entry:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Cologne, Germany?
When travelling in Germany, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
- Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Mandatory
The information above was last checked on 05/07/2022. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Biel/Bienne and Cologne before travelling.
Return travel from Germany to Switzerland is: Fully open.
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Biel/Bienne from Cologne?
Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Cologne?
Requirements for reentering:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland?
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
- Face mask requirement: Regional advice
Last checked on 02/07/2022. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Biel/Bienne from Cologne.
There are a few train stations in Biel/Bienne to start your route from including Biel/Bienne, Biel/Bienne, Zentralplatz and Biel/Bienne, Römergüetli. In Cologne you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Biel/Bienne and arrive in Köln Hbf.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this journey, Biel/Bienne, located approximately 0.4 miles (707 m) from the city centre of Biel/Bienne. The most popular arrival train station in Cologne, called Köln Hbf, is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from its city centre.
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