There are 12 ways to get from St. Valentin to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
7h 53m€85–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Cologne / Bonn Airport BusterminalUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3643 / ...
12h 18m€33–67Drive 725 km
- Drive from St. Valentin to Cologne725 km
6h 44m€118–170Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from St. Valentin to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)VIE - CGN
5h 28m€89–285Train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Koeln SuedIce
8h 55m€112–135Train #2
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Köln HbfNj
12h 8m€67–100Drive, car train
- Drive from St. Valentin to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne
6h 18m€158–218Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from St. Valentin to Salzburg Hbf
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)SZG - DUS
6h 16m€112–325Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from St. Valentin to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)VIE - DUS
6h 14m€114–342Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)MUC - CGN
6h 53m€126–348Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from St. Valentin to Salzburg Hbf
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)SZG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
6h 14m€168–401Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)MUC - DUS
7h 40m€141–375
St. Valentin to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Valentin to Cologne is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from St. Valentin to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €85 - €290.
No, there is no direct train from St. Valentin to Cologne. However, there are services departing from St. Valentin and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Linz Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between St. Valentin and Cologne is 748 km. The road distance is 725 km.
The best way to get from St. Valentin to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 53m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from St. Valentin to Cologne, including transfers.
St. Valentin to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from St. Valentin to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 53m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 12h 18m.
St. Valentin to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Valentin to Cologne is 725 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from St. Valentin to Cologne.
What companies run services between St. Valentin, Austria and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from St. Valentin to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Linz Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Linz Wissensturm to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal twice a week. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Koeln Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from St. Valentin to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from St. Valentin to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €25–40
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–30
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Valentin to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €84–89
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from St. Valentin to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €33–36
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–24
- 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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Linz Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €65–95
- 1st Class
- €100–150
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Train from St. Valentin to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €33–36
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €20–29
- First Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Linz Wissensturm to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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