The average train between Hallstatt and Cologne takes 13h 24m and the fastest train takes 9h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Hallstatt 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 4 times a day between Hallstatt and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hallstatt is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Cologne at 2:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Attnang-Puchheim and take an average of 13h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Hallstatt to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Hallstatt to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hallstatt station and arriving at Cologne station via Attnang-Puchheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
Hallstatt to Cologne train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Hallstatt station.
Hallstatt to Cologne train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The distance between Hallstatt and Cologne is 613.5 km. The road distance is 862 km.
You can take a train from Hallstatt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Attnang-Puchheim, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and München Hbf in around 9h 35m.