There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Hallstatt by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train, bus via Munich
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
9h 21m€110–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Salzburg Southbus N884
- Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
16h 14m€63–115Drive 754.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Hallstattcar 754.6 km
6h 59m€122–176Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUS - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
7h 40m€116–317Train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain Re
10h 8m€111–137Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Nj
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
12h 42m€71–231Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Hallstattcar
6h 43m€140–186Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
8h 15m€105–285Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
7h 41m€178–370Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
8h 46m€132–302Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CGN - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
9h 11m€101–318Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane DUS - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Selzthaltrain
- Take the train from Selzthal to Hallstatttrain
9h 40m€159–465
Cologne to Hallstatt by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hallstatt is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hallstatt is to drive and car train which takes 6h 43m and costs €140 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Hallstatt. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Hallstatt via München Hbf and Attnang-Puchheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Cologne and Hallstatt is 796 km. The road distance is 754.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Hallstatt without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 9h 21m and costs €110 - €140.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Cologne to Hallstatt, including transfers.
Cologne to Hallstatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Hallstatt is to bus which takes 16h 14m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €140 and takes 10h 8m.
Cologne to Hallstatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Hallstatt is 755 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Cologne to Hallstatt.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Hallstatt, Austria?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hallstatt Nord via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Mirabellplatz A, Salzburg Mirabellplatz G, Bad Ischl Bahnhof, and Hallstatt Gosaumühle in around 16h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hallstatt via München Hbf and Attnang-Puchheim in around 10h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €36–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €38–43
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €26–40
- First Class
- €45–65
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €14–21
- First Class
- €27–35
Train from München Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €35–55
- First Class
- €65–90
Train from Ostbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €35–55
- First Class
- €65–90
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from München Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Ostbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–16
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–14
Train from München Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €15–19
Train from Ostbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €14–19
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Selzthal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Selzthal to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €16–24
Train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Köln Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Selzthal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- office@salzburg-verkehr.at
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
Bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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