- Must visit
Museum Ludwig
Important collection of modern and contemporary art near the cathedral, including Pop Art and post-war works. A staple for art-focused visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Martigny to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £71
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £71
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 8 h 49 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 8 h 49 m
- Trains on 08 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 538 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Martigny to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Martigny to Cologne will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
Fast trains
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 1 trains from Martigny to Cologne, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 538 km distance in an average of 8 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.
8:17 8h49 Martigny 17:06 Cologne £71 1 One-way 0 changes
8:17 8h49 Martigny 17:06 Cologne £71 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Martigny to Cologne
Switzerland
Germany
Take a train from Martigny to Cologne and enjoy the approximately 538 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 23:55.
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
Distance 538 km |
First train 3:56 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Martigny to Cologne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Martigny to Cologne.
The train distance from Martigny to Cologne is 538 km.
The first train from Martigny to Cologne leaves at 3:56.
The last train from Martigny to Cologne departs at 23:55.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Martigny to Cologne.
Live departures
Martigny to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Martigny to Cologne trains for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:17 Martigny | 8h49 | 17:06 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:05 Martigny | 8h00 | 18:05 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Martigny to Cologne trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Martigny and Cologne. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
8h 3m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£185
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Martigny and Cologne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Martigny to Cologne.
There is no night train service from Martigny to Cologne.
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Things to do in Cologne
Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.
- Must visit
Römisch-Germanisches Museum
Archaeological museum built around Roman remains, especially the Dionysus mosaic. Excellent for understanding Cologne’s Roman origins.
- Recommended
Museum Schnütgen
Major art museum with medieval painting, sculpture and applied arts. A strong choice for seeing Cologne’s artistic heritage in one place.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town lanes and squares by the Rhine, packed with colourful houses, churches and viewpoints. Ideal for a classic Cologne stroll.
- Recommended
Rheinpromenade
Long Rhine promenade with bridge, cathedral and river views. Popular for walking, photography and watching boats pass through the city centre.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Lively square in the old town framed by historic buildings and museums. A useful base for sightseeing and one of Cologne’s best-known public spaces.
Halver Hahn
Rye bread with butter, cheese, ham or sausage, traditionally served in Cologne breweries as a simple local snack with Kölsch.
Himmel un Ääd
Hearty dish of black pudding with fried onions and mashed potatoes, a Rhineland classic closely associated with Cologne home cooking.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked horsemeat in a sweet-sour raisin sauce, a historic Rhineland speciality still served in a few traditional Cologne restaurants.
Brauhaus Päffgen
Classic Brauhaus serving Päffgen Kölsch and Rhineland favourites in a bustling, wood-panelled setting popular with locals.
Brauerei zur Malzmühle
Traditional brewery venue by Heumarkt with house Kölsch and dependable regional cooking in a spacious historic hall.
Lommerzheim
Long-established restaurant for refined German and Rhineland cooking, with a more formal atmosphere than a typical Brauhaus.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and public transport are broadly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but it is usual to round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €9.60
To the city centre
Cologne Hbf -> Neumarkt, Cologne
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ticket machines are available at many central stops and on vehicles; the KVB-App also sells tickets and shows live departures.
- For Cologne city travel, use fare level 1b for a 24-hour ticket. Card or contactless payment may be available at machines, but check before boarding.
Plan your visit to Cologne
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cologne.
Yes, the train journey from Martigny to Cologne is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages, transitioning into the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Germany.
FAQs: Martigny to Cologne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martigny 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.
Booking trains from Martigny to Cologne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Martigny to Cologne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Martigny and Cologne
Most Martigny to Cologne trains use the Martigny to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz. Use this guide to compare Martigny and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Martigny
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Which Martigny station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Trains from Martigny to Cologne leave from Martigny. The station is 1 km from Martigny city centre at Place de la Gare 1, 1920 Martigny, Switzerland.
MartignyPlace de la Gare 1, 1920 Martigny, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Martigny from Martigny city centre
Bus215, 213, 214 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min
Martigny train station facilities and services
Martigny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vatel, Café du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Martigny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Martigny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Martigny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Martigny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martigny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vatel, Hotel Forclaz-Touring, Hotel de la Poste.
Which Cologne station do trains from Martigny arrive at?
Trains from Martigny to Cologne most often arrive at Köln Hbf. Some services arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cologne arrival station.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
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 · £7 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · £5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · £5 · 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.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · £3 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · £2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Train stations for Martigny to Cologne
Check train stations information for Martigny and Cologne, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Martigny that goes to Cologne is Martigny, and it arrives at Köln Hbf.
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