Lienz to Cologne trains

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The average train between Lienz and Cologne takes 10h 23m and the fastest train takes 9h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Lienz 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.

10h 23m
Duration: 941 km
Distance: €220
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Munich

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Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...

9h 46m

€159–455

Lienz to Cologne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Lienz and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Lienz is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Spittal-Millstaetter See and take an average of 10h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

4:26 AM → 2:14 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
5:26 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 4:14 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4:26 AM → 2:14 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
5:26 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 4:14 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:26 AM → 2:14 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
5:26 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 4:14 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

4:41 AM → 2:14 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
5:44 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
6:44 AM → 4:14 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

4:41 AM → 2:14 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
5:44 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
6:44 AM → 4:14 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lienz 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.

Map of how to get from Lienz to Cologne.

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Distance: 940.8 km
Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Lienz In Osttirol to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Spittal-Millstaetter See, Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and München Hbf in around 9h 46m.

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