What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen is to train which costs €65 - €95 and takes 10h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen is to train and fly and line 150 bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €150 - €380.

How far is it from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen?

The distance between Cologne and Sankt Gilgen is 759 km. The road distance is 701.2 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen without a car is to train via Munich which takes 7h 5m and costs €70 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen, including transfers.

Train or bus from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen?

The best way to get from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen is to train via Munich which takes 7h 5m and costs €70 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 16m.

Can I drive from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Sankt Gilgen is 701 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen.

Where can I stay near Sankt Gilgen?

There are 1463+ hotels available in Sankt Gilgen.

Cologne to Sankt Gilgen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Munich
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf47 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof90 / ...
7h 5m
€74–362
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Salzburg SouthN884
13h 16m
€62–108
Drive 701.2 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Sankt Gilgen701.2 km
7h 3m
€114–164
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, line 150 bus
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)DUS - SZG
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to St.Gilgen Busbahnhof
5h 24m
€87–291
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Salzburg HbfNj
10h 31m
€65–93
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Cologne to Fulda
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf1393
6h 7m
€133–177
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 Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
5h 51m
€102–513
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)DUS - MUC
3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
6h 27m
€112–562
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, line 150 bus
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 bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to St.Gilgen Busbahnhof
5h 22m
€155–379
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 Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
6h 31m
€135–580

Cologne to Sankt Gilgen by train and bus

186Weekly Services

7h 5mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 759 km
Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Sankt Gilgen, Austria?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to St.Gilgen Busbahnhof via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Salzburg South once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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