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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Hallstatt by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train, bus via Munich

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    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus bus 150
    9h 28m
    €54–194

  2. Drive 754.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Hallstattcar car 754.6 km
    7h 6m
    €122–175

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    7h 47m
    €99–351

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus bus 150 / ...
    12h 49m
    €71–233

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Hallstattcar car
    6h 44m
    €140–186

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    3. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    8h 29m
    €140–359

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    7h 48m
    €160–402

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    9h
    €150–366

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    3. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    9h 18m
    €85–316

  10. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane EIN - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain train
    9h 44m
    €110–376

Cologne to Hallstatt by train and bus

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Hallstatt, Austria?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Hallstatt. However, you can take the train to München Hbf, take the train to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, walk to Salzburg Hbf, take the bus to Bad Ischl Bahnhof, walk to Bad Ischl, then take the train to Hallstatt. Alternatively, you can drive from Cologne to Hallstatt in around 7h 6m.

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