The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Mayrhofen im Zillertal on Sun, Feb 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct trains cover the 551 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest trains will take 9 h 8 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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€89 Average price | €137 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:31 AM Cologne Hbf | 7h30 | 3:01 PM Mayrhofen im Zillertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€56) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 08:53. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€56) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 06:53 |
Last train 08:53 |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Mayrhofen im Zillertal from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
National Express
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal 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 Mayrhofen im Zillertal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Landenhof
- Restaurant Mo's Esscafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Berghof
- Hotel Neue Post
- Hotel Rose
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Regional buses available
- Train: Zillertalbahn line
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