What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kaprun?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kaprun is to drive which costs €110 - €180 and takes 7h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Kaprun?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kaprun is to drive and car train which takes 6h 58m and costs €130 - €190.

How far is it from Cologne to Kaprun?

The distance between Cologne and Kaprun is 898 km. The road distance is 735.2 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Kaprun without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Kaprun without a car is to bus which takes 15h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Kaprun?

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Cologne to Kaprun, including transfers.

Train or bus from Cologne to Kaprun?

The best way to get from Cologne to Kaprun is to bus which takes 15h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs €55 - €700 and takes 8h 41m.

Can I drive from Cologne to Kaprun?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kaprun is 735 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Cologne to Kaprun.

Where can I stay near Kaprun?

There are 2831+ hotels available in Kaprun.

Cologne to Kaprun - 11 ways to travel via train, car, car train, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Kaprun by car, car train, bus, night train, train, or plane

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Drive, car train
best
1. Drive from Cologne to Fulda
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Bad Gastein
3. Drive from Bad Gastein to Kaprun
6h 58m
€137–181
Train via Munich
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Kufstein89 / ...
3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am SeeRe / ...
8h 41m
€59–663
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Innsbruck SüdbahnstraßeN228 / ...
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmitte
15h 8m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Woergl HbfNj
2. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am SeeRe / ...
12h 31m
€74–338
Drive 735.2 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Kaprun735.2 km
7h 4m
€119–172
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zell am SeeDrf
11h 21m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)DUS - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
7h 26m
€103–337
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)CGN - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wörgl Hbf
3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
7h 31m
€115–363
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)FRA - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
7h 27m
€171–415
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)DUS - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wörgl Hbf
4. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
8h 1m
€125–392
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)FRA - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wörgl Hbf
4. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
8h 8m
€143–410

Cologne to Kaprun by night train, train, and bus

5Weekly Services

12h 31mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 898.3 km
Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz, and Innsbruck Hbf in around 15h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kaprun Ortsmitte via München Hbf, Kufstein, Woergl Hbf, Zell Am See, and Zell am See Bahnhof in around 8h 41m.

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