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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bulle to Cologne
Showing times and prices for 02 Apr
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
6 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
480 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bulle to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bulle to Cologne will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.
Fast trains
To travel from Bulle to Cologne you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:497h16Bulle13:05Cologne£1221One-way2 changes- 8:496h16Bulle15:05Cologne£1221One-way2 changes
- 10:496h16Bulle17:05Cologne£1221One-way2 changes
- 12:496h16Bulle19:05Cologne£1221One-way2 changes
- 14:496h16Bulle21:05Cologne£1221One-way2 changes
- 8:496h16Bulle15:05Cologne£1221One-way2 changes
- 10:496h16Bulle17:05Cologne£1221One-way2 changes
- 12:496h16Bulle19:05Cologne£1221One-way2 changes
- 14:496h16Bulle21:05Cologne£1221One-way2 changes
- 16:496h31Bulle23:20Cologne£1221One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bulle to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bulle to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £81, and a train costs an average of £141.
Distance: 480 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£141 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 25m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bulle to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Bulle to Cologne trains for today, Wednesday 1 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:49 Bulle | 7h16 | 13:05 Cologne | 2 changes | |
| 6:19 Bulle | 6h46 | 13:05 Cologne | 3 changes | |
| 8:49 Bulle | 6h16 | 15:05 Cologne | 2 changes | |
| 10:49 Bulle | 6h16 | 17:05 Cologne | 2 changes | |
| 12:49 Bulle | 6h16 | 19:05 Cologne | 2 changes |
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Why should you book Bulle to Cologne trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Service d'automobiles TPF offer trains services from Bulle to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bulle to Cologne.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Service d'automobiles TPF to find the best option for your trip from Bulle to Cologne.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bulle to Cologne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bulle to Cologne
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Bulle to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £141 but you can travel from only £81 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 480 km distance in 6h 10m.
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 £81
Distance 480 km |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £141 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 3:56 |
Last train 23:27 |
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 £81
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Service d'automobiles TPF from Bulle to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Service d'automobiles TPF trains will get you between Bulle and Cologne from £81. 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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£141
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.
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.
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.
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
Service d'automobiles TPF
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
£122
Service d'automobiles TPF frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Bulle to Cologne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bulle to Cologne 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bulle to Cologne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £141, while the average price tends to be around £141.
The train journey from Bulle to Cologne covers a distance of 480 km and takes approximately 6h 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bulle to Cologne is 480 km.
The first train from Bulle to Cologne leaves at 3:56.
The last train from Bulle to Cologne departs at 23:27.
Trains from Bulle to Cologne run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bulle to Cologne.
To get from Bulle to Cologne, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bulle to Cologne.
The train station in Bulle that goes to Cologne is Bulle station, and it arrives at Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bulle to Cologne is by coach, costing approximately £81.
Booking trains from Bulle to Cologne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bulle to Cologne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Swiss countryside and the picturesque landscapes of the Alps before entering the more industrialised regions of Germany.
A day trip from Bulle to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 10m. There are 12 trains per day available for this journey.
In Cologne, visitors can explore the Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive Gothic architecture, and visit the Museum Ludwig for modern art by artists like Picasso and Warhol. A Rhine River Cruise offers scenic views of the city's skyline and landmarks, while the Hohenzollern Bridge is known for love locks and panoramic river views. The Old Town (Altstadt) charms with historic streets and traditional beer halls. Families might enjoy the Cologne Zoo, which is rich in diverse animal species. For culture and entertainment, attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, or discover the Belgian Quarter’s trendy boutiques and cafes. The Cologne Chocolate Museum provides an interactive experience about chocolate history, and the Botanical Gardens Flora showcases beautiful plant species and floral displays.
To fully enjoy Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, museums, and Rhine River cruises, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bulle to Cologne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bulle and Cologne
Bulle
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Bulle is Bulle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bulle for your trip from Bulle to Cologne.
Bulle
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Route de la Pâla.
Dining
- Restaurant Paris-Bangkok
- Restaurant Le Fribourgeois
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel ibis Bulle La Gruyere
- Best Western Hotel Rallye
- Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Bulle
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Fribourg and Montreux
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your journey to Cologne from Bulle.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Köln/Bonn Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
Köln Messe/Deutz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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