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

The cheapest way to get from Tyrol to Cologne is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tyrol to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs €100 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Tyrol and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Tyrol to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Köln via München, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Tyrol and Cologne?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena. This train operates Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Tyrol to Cologne?

The distance between Tyrol and Cologne is 746 km. The road distance is 662.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Tyrol to Cologne without a car is to train via Munich which takes 6h 23m and costs €120 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Tyrol to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tyrol to Cologne bus from?

Tyrol to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where do I catch the Tyrol to Cologne train from?

Tyrol to Cologne train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Tyrol to Cologne?

The best way to get from Tyrol to Cologne is to train via Munich which takes 6h 23m and costs €120 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Tyrol to Cologne bus arrive?

Tyrol to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Tyrol to Cologne train arrive?

Tyrol to Cologne train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.

Can I drive from Tyrol to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Tyrol to Cologne is 663 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Tyrol to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Tyrol to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Tyrol to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Tyrol to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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 Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rj
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
6h 23m
€128–307
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
8h 56m
€40–310
Bus
1. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Cologne Airport CGNbus N228 / ...
11h 25m
€49–85
Night train
1. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arenanighttrain Uex 333
4h 30m
€95–370
Drive 662.7 km
1. Drive from Innsbruck to Colognecar 662.7 km
6h 23m
€108–157
Car train
1. Take the car train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
11h 13m
€105–977
Bus via Munich
1. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Munich central bus stationbus 095 / ...
2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
14h 40m
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Kufstein to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
4h 5m
€103–288
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Kufstein to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
4h 48m
€110–291
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Kufstein to Salzburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
5h 58m
€100–289

Tyrol to Cologne by train

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6h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 746.4 km
Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and München Hbf in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Cologne Airport CGN once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 11h 5m.

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