There are 13 ways to get from Cologne to Scharnitz by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Mittenwaldtrain Rb6 / ...
8h 12m€128–270Train
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
11h 17m€49–131Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus N228 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Scharnitzbus Ev
14h 19m€56–97Night train
- Take the night train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Uex 1864 / ...
8h 2m€107–128Drive 643.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Scharnitzcar 643.6 km
6h 12m€105–152Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Scharnitzcar
6h 7m€148–187Fly 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 Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Mittenwaldtrain
6h 50m€106–277Train 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 Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Mittenwaldtrain
7h 21m€119–287Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane DUS - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Scharnitztrain
5h 26m€97–307Train 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 Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 53m€170–472Train 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 Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 52m€111–341Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane EIN - INN
8h 11m€166–444Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 19m€117–509
Cologne to Scharnitz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Scharnitz is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Scharnitz is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs €95 - €310.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Scharnitz. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Scharnitz via München Hbf and Mittenwald. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Cologne and Scharnitz is 696 km. The road distance is 643.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Scharnitz without a car is to train via Munich which takes 8h 12m and costs €120 - €270.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Cologne to Scharnitz, including transfers.
Cologne to Scharnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Scharnitz is to train via Munich which takes 8h 12m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 19m.
Cologne to Scharnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Scharnitz is 644 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Cologne to Scharnitz.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Scharnitz, Austria?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Scharnitz via München Hbf and Mittenwald in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Scharnitz via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck, Südtiroler Platz Hbf (Steig D-F), and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–420
- 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
- €100–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Mittenwald
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Mittenwald
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Scharnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Car train from Fulda to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
- 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
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Scharnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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 Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Scharnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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