There are 11 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 47 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
9h 27m€144–690Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Salzburg Southbus N884
- Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
16h 17m€72–126Drive 754.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Hallstattcar 754.6 km
6h 52m€123–177Train 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
6h 45m€177–479Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Hallstattcar
10h€140–187Train, bus
- Take the train from Koln Sud to Salzburg Hbftrain Nj
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
11h 29m€139–271Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
- 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 55m€101–282Fly 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 Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
8h 49m€128–331Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatttrain
9h 29m€134–343Fly 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 30m€100–291Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane DUS - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Stainach-Irdningtrain
- Take the train from Stainach-Irdning to Hallstatttrain
9h 48m€155–399
Cologne to Hallstatt by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hallstatt is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 16h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hallstatt is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €170 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Hallstatt. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Hallstatt Nord via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Mirabellplatz, Bad Ischl Bahnhof and Hallstatt Gosaumühle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Cologne and Hallstatt is 805 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 27m and costs €140 - €700.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Cologne to Hallstatt, including transfers.
Cologne to Hallstatt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne to Hallstatt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Hallstatt is 755 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Cologne to Hallstatt.
There are 1478+ hotels available in 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, Bad Ischl Bahnhof, and Hallstatt Gosaumühle in around 16h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to Stainach-Irdning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Stainach-Irdning to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Stainach-Irdning to Hallstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- *
- €16–24
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- *
- €16–24
Train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheim
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Koln Sud to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Stainach-Irdning
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- office@salzburg-verkehr.at
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Flixbus
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