The average train between Austria and Cologne takes 12h 28m and the fastest train takes 8h 10m. There is at least one train per day from Austria to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Austria and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 10:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austria is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. and take an average of 12h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Austria to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Austria station and arriving at Cologne station via Aschaffenburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
Austria to Cologne train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Austria to Cologne train services, operated by Wiener Linien, arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The distance between Austria and Cologne is 639 km. The road distance is 912 km.
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, and Aschaffenburg Hbf in around 9h 20m.