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Cologne to Zurich
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Eurowings1h
Cologne Bonn AirportZurich International Airport
£111One way
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Swiss Airlines1h
Cologne Bonn AirportZurich International Airport
£405One way
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Eurowings14h 45m
Cologne Bonn AirportZurich International Airport
£128One way
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Cologne Bonn AirportZurich International Airport
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- Prices shown from Cologne to Zurich are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Cologne to Zurich
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Zurich costs only £41 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 3m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
£95
Average duration
1h 3m
Departure time
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Trains
Cheapest
Average price
£41
Average duration
5h 49m
Departure time
05:25 - 14:00
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Cologne to Zurich?
What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Cologne to Zurich?
For a one-way flight from Cologne to Zurich, fares are lowest in July (£94) and highest in January (£148).
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What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Zurich?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Zurich is Tuesday, with an average price of £37.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Cologne to Zurich by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Cologne to Zurich is Monday, with an average price of £23.
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From Cologne to Zurich: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near Cologne and Zurich
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
Popular airports near Zurich
Zurich International Airport (ZRH)
St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Severinstr., Köln
Popular train stations near Zurich
Lottstetten
Grießen(Baden)
Jestetten
Klettgau
Lauchringen
Erzingen(Baden)
FAQ – How to Get from Cologne to Zurich
How far is it from Cologne to Zurich?
It’s about 393km (244 mi) from Cologne to Zurich.How do I travel from Cologne to Zurich?
There are 2 different ways to get from Cologne to Zurich, including Flights, Trains.What is the fastest way to travel from Cologne to Zurich?
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Zurich is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 3 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 49m.What is the cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Zurich?
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Zurich is by Trains, with an average price of £41. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around £95 on avergae.Where do trips from Cologne to Zurich usually depart and arrive?
For trips between Cologne and Zurich, visitors typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive at Zurich International Airport; Trains depart from Heumarkt, Köln and arrive at Lottstetten.When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Cologne to Zurich?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Cologne to Zurich are typically cheapest July, with an average fare of £94. Flights from Cologne to Zurich are typically cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of £37. Flights from Cologne to Zurich are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of £23Is there a time difference between Cologne and Zurich?
The time difference between Cologne and Zurich is 0m.