Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$68
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$100
Fastest journey on Nov 04
11 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
12 h 36 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
747 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 747 km distance in an average of 12 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 34 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 13 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 but you can travel from only $68 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 07:09. The fastest train covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 7h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68
Distance
464 miles (747 km)
Average train duration
9h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$112
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 59m
First train
6:23 AM
Last train
7:09 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68

Frequently asked questions about your Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport.

Train ticket prices from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112, while the average price is around $194.
The train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport takes 7h 59m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport leaves at 6:23 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport is 464 miles (747 km).
The last train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport leaves at 7:09 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport.

Live departures

Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
11h34
6:57 PM Vienna International Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Vienna International Airport from $68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$112
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$155
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Vienna International Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

FAQs: Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport

Most Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna International Airport trains use the Köln Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Vienna International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 KölnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre

Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 17m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · $5
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · $6

Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services

Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

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