Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£36

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£128

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

4 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

5 h 4 m

Trains on 31 Aug

51

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 51 trains from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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 BahnICE 827 · ICE 273
    3:216h39
    Cologne Hbf
    10:00Zurich HB
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 921 · 4251 · ICE 511 · ICE 275
    3:497h11
    Cologne Hbf
    11:00Zurich HB
    £441One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1013 · ICE 75+TGVTGV 9223
    17:314h55
    Cologne Hbf
    22:26Zurich HB
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 23 · ICE 711 · ECE 151
    5:536h07
    Cologne Hbf
    12:00Zurich HB
    £581One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 205 · 17031 · 17151 · IC 1057
    20:5410h06
    Cologne Hbf
    7:00Zurich HB
    £601One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £167.

Distance: 413 km

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£167

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£108

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6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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1h 4m

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8h 36m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 827 · ICE 273
Delayed
3:21 Cologne Hbf
6h39
8:00 8:00Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 827 · ICE 273
Delayed
3:21 Cologne Hbf
6h39
8:00 8:00Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · ICE 275
On time
5:48 Cologne Hbf
5h12
11:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2348 · ICE 277
On time
6:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
13:00 Zurich HB		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2348+ÖBB | ICEICE 277
On time
6:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
13:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · EC 151
On time
6:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
12:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 277
On time
7:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
13:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92198:39 Cologne Hbf
11h47
20:26 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92158:39 Cologne Hbf
9h47
18:26 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92238:39 Cologne Hbf
14h21
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2040 · ICE 279 · IC 775
On time
8:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
15:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2040+ÖBB | ICEICE 105
On time
8:53 Cologne Hbf
7h07
16:00 Zurich HB		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2040+ÖBB | ICEICE 279+ÖBB | InterCityIC 775
On time
8:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
15:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 773
On time
8:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
14:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2521 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · IC 775
On time
9:34 Cologne Hbf
5h26
15:00 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · ICE 279 · IC 775
On time
9:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
15:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2523 · ICE 105
On time
10:35 Cologne Hbf
5h25
16:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV Lyria921910:39 Cologne Hbf
9h47
20:26 Zurich HB1 change
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV Lyria922310:39 Cologne Hbf
12h21
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2013 · ICE 371 · IC 779
On time
10:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
17:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 2013 · ICE 371+ÖBB | InterCityIC 779
On time
10:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
17:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 105
On time
10:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
16:00 Zurich HB		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2527 · ICE 107 · IC 781
On time
12:35 Cologne Hbf
5h25
18:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV Lyria922312:42 Cologne Hbf
10h18
23:00 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2574+ÖBB | ICEICE 373
On time
12:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
19:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2574 · ICE 373
On time
12:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
19:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · IC 781
On time
12:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
18:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2529 · ICE 519 · ICE 373
On time
13:35 Cologne Hbf
5h25
19:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · ICE 373
On time
13:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
19:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2531 · ICE 109
On time
14:35 Cologne Hbf
5h25
20:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2546 · ICE 375 · IC 787
On time
14:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
21:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2546+ÖBB | ICEICE 375+ÖBB | InterCityIC 787
On time
14:53 Cologne Hbf
6h07
21:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 109
On time
14:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
20:00 Zurich HB		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2533 · ICE 611 · ICE 375 · IC 787
On time
15:35 Cologne Hbf
5h25
21:00 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · ICE 375 · IC 787
On time
15:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
21:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2535 · ICE 201 · IC 789
On time
16:35 Cologne Hbf
5h25
22:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2548+ÖBB | ICEICE 377+ÖBBIR 1991
On time
16:53 Cologne Hbf
6h31
23:24 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2548+ÖBB | ICEICE 377+ÖBB | InterCityIC 989 · IC 837
On time
16:53 Cologne Hbf
6h08
23:01 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2548 · ICE 377 · IC 989 · IC 837
On time
16:53 Cologne Hbf
6h08
23:01 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · IC 789
On time
16:54 Cologne Hbf
5h06
22:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2537 · ICE 613 · ICE 377 · IC 989
On time
17:35 Cologne Hbf
5h26
23:01 Zurich HB		4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 613 · ICE 377 · IR 1991
On time
17:54 Cologne Hbf
5h30
23:24 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 613 · ICE 377 · IC 989 · IC 837
On time
17:54 Cologne Hbf
5h07
23:01 Zurich HB		3 changes
Monday 31 August
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · IC 60403 · IC 5590:24 Cologne Hbf
7h02
7:26 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · IC 604030:24 Cologne Hbf
7h41
8:05 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · IC 60403 · IC 5590:24 Cologne Hbf
7h02
7:26 Zurich HB2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB

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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 6h 7m.

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 £24
Distance
413 km
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 7m
First train
1:49
Last train
21:58
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Zurich HB from £24. 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
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
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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
6h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£141
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
6h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£167
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
8h 12m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£85
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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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 | Euro City (EC) Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£168
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £167.
The train journey from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB covers a distance of 413 km and takes approximately 6h 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB is 413 km.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 1:49.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB departs at 21:58.
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB.
To get from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Köln Hbf to Zürich HB is scenic, as it travels through picturesque landscapes including the Rhine Valley with its lush vineyards, charming villages, and historic castles, providing beautiful views especially between Koblenz and Mainz.
A day trip from Köln Hbf to Zürich HB is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 7m, covering a distance of 413 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Zurich HB

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

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre

Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 16m · £6 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · £4 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · £4 · every ~14 min

Köln Hbf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.

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Turin Porta Nuova to Zurich HB train
Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB train
Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich HB train
Paris Gare du Nord to Zurich HB train
Cologne Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Berlin train
Venice Santa Lucia to Zurich HB train
Cologne Hbf to Munich Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Munich train
La Spezia Centrale to Zurich HB train
Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station train
Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB train
Naples Centrale to Zurich HB train
Turin Porta Susa to Zurich HB train
Milan Centrale to Zurich HB train
Hanover Hbf to Zurich HB train
Cologne Hbf to Brussels-Midi train
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Zurich HB train
Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich HB train
Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train
Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale train
Cologne Hbf to Hamburg train
Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich HB train
Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf train
Rome Termini to Zurich HB train
Zurich Airport to Zurich HB train
Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train
Cologne Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord train
Cologne Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est train
Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train
Cologne Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train
Innsbruck Hbf to Zurich HB train
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