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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Imst by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Kufsteintrain train 89 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Oetztaltrain train Rjx / ...
    8h 39m
    €139–339

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Ötztaltrain train Drf
    11h 3m
    €48–128

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bregenz bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bregenz to Imstbus bus
    12h 45m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Jenbach Bahnhofnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Jenbach to Imst-Pitztaltrain train Rjx / ...
    6h 19m
    €116–407

  5. Drive 625.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Imstcar car 625.8 km
    5h 57m
    €102–147

  6. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Köln Hbf to Imst-Pitztalnighttrain night train Uex 1864 / ...
    8h 1m
    €102–120

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Imstcar car
    6h 40m
    €152–195

  8. 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 Kufsteintrain train
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Oetztaltrain train
    6h 46m
    €119–340

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    8h 1m
    €104–449

  10. 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 Kufsteintrain train
    4. Take the train from Kufstein to Oetztaltrain train
    7h 17m
    €127–351

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    8h 27m
    €112–470

  12. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane DUS - INN
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    5h 36m
    €102–321

Cologne to Imst by train and bus

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Imst, Austria?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Imst Terminal Post E via München Hbf, Kufstein, Oetztal, and Ötztal-Bahnhof in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Imst via Zurich Bus Station and Bregenz in around 12h 45m.

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