Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf train with ÖBB | ICE

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$256

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

8 h 48 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

731 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 523 · ICE 23
05:31AM9h16
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
02:47PMVienna Hbf
$1471One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 827 · ICE 21
03:34AM9h13
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
12:47PMVienna Hbf
$1471One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS 19 · ICE 525 · ICE 23
06:23AM8h24
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
02:47PMVienna Hbf
$1521One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS 19+ÖBB | ICEICE 525 · ICE 23
06:23AM8h24
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
02:47PMVienna Hbf
$3081One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 827 · ICE 21
03:34AM9h13
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
12:47PMVienna Hbf
$3081One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €124.

Distance: 454 miles (731 km)

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11h 6m

Average total duration

10h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

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1h 35m

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15h 53m

Average total duration

15h 23m

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Live departures

Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_intercity_expressICE 827+obb_eurocityEC 111+obbRJX 765
On time
2:34 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h58
11:32 AM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
obb_intercity_expressICE 827 · ICE 21
On time
2:34 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
9h13
11:47 AM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 827 · ICE 21
On time
2:34 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
9h13
11:47 AM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 523 · ICE 23
On time
4:31 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
9h16
1:47 PM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 523 · ICE 23
On time
4:31 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
9h16
1:47 PM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 523+obb_eurocityEC 217+obbRJX 161
On time
4:31 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
9h01
1:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
obb_s-bahnS 19+obb_intercity_expressICE 525 · ICE 23
On time
5:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h24
1:47 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 19 · ICE 525 · ICE 23
On time
5:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h24
1:47 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 09:44. The fastest train covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 8h 3m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
454 miles (731 km)
Average train duration
10h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
8h 3m
First train
01:34
Last train
09:44
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 $47 (€38)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Vienna Hbf from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
9h 13m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€159)
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

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 Duration
8h 3m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf is 454 miles (731 km).
Train ticket prices from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $134 (€109).
The train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf takes 8h 3m and runs 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The first train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf leaves at 1:34 AM.
The last train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf leaves at 9:44 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf.

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Popular train stations from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Vienna Hbf

Cologne
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln/Bonn Flughafen for your trip from Cologne to Vienna.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
  • Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bistro Leysieffer
  • Mishba
  • Ständige Vertretung
  • Kamps

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