Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof train

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest

28

Average

64

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn
08:31PMCologne Hbf10h27 06:58AMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
0 transfers
281One-way
Deutsche Bahn
08:53PMCologne Hbf10h05 06:58AMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
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701One-way
Deutsche Bahn
10:20PMCologne Hbf10h39 08:59AMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
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941One-way

Train schedule from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof

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Deutsche Bahn
08:31PMCologne Hbf10h27 06:58AMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
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Deutsche Bahn
08:53PMCologne Hbf10h05 06:58AMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
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Deutsche Bahn
10:20PMCologne Hbf10h39 08:59AMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
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Fastest train times from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Fastest Journey

10 h 5 m

Average

10 h 23 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

561 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Salzburg Hauptbahnhof every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
08:53PMCologne Hbf10h05 06:58AMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
0 transfers
701One-way
Deutsche Bahn
08:31PMCologne Hbf10h27 06:58AMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
0 transfers
281One-way
Deutsche Bahn
10:20PMCologne Hbf10h39 08:59AMSalzburg Hauptbahnhof
0 transfers
941One-way

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Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof

distanceDistance348 miles (561 km)
durationAverage train duration6 h 31 min
priceAverage train ticket price$72 (€63)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or ÖBB | Nightjet

Trains from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof cover the 348 miles (561 km) long route taking on average 6 h 31 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or ÖBB | Nightjet. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $72 (€63), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $63 (€55). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.

Train providers: ÖBB Nightjet and Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof trains

Find the best trains to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof from Cologne Hbf with Omio's travel partners ÖBB Nightjet and Deutsche Bahn from $63 (€55). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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ÖBB Nightjet

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof train.

    One of the best ways to travel from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof is by taking a train with ÖBB Nightjet. Omio helps you find the ideal ÖBB Nightjet train between Cologne Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof by showing you ÖBB Nightjet current train schedules and timetables, the train tickets on offer (including amenities offered onboard and travel information like baggage allowance) and the best prices for this Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof trip. You can expect to travel 348 miles (561 km) from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof on a train with ÖBB Nightjet. If you are using the Omio app to search for trains between Cologne Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, you can check straight away if the ÖBB Nightjet ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the train station. Once you’ve found that perfect train, book your ÖBB Nightjet train ticket on Omio quickly and easily, then enjoy your upcoming trip from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof!

      Travel Tips: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof

      Travel Tips: Travel by train to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof.
      FAQs

      Travel between Cologne Hbf, Germany and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Austria by train is: Unrestricted.

      What is the status of international entry into Austria from Germany?

      International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

      Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Austria from Cologne Hbf?

      Conditions of entry:

      • There are no current restrictions

      What are the safety rules to follow in Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Austria?

      When traveling in Austria, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

      • Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
      • Face mask requirement: Recommended

      The information above was last checked on 3/8/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train between Cologne Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof before traveling.

      The restriction level for your return train to Cologne Hbf, Germany from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof is: Unrestricted.

      Is my return train into Cologne Hbf from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof restricted?

      International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria

      Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof?

      Conditions of reentry:

      • There are no current restrictions

      What are the safety rules to follow in Cologne Hbf, Germany?

      The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

      • Social distancing required: metre (s) ( feet)
      • Face mask required: Mandatory

      Last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Cologne Hbf from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof closer to your date of departure here here.

      Looking to save money on your route? Omio customers have found the cheapest train between Cologne Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof for the next 7 days starting from $63 (€55)  one way.
      If you are looking to buy your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof train to cost on average $72 (€63)  one way.
      The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof is around 348 miles (561 km).
      On average the Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof train travel time is 6 h 31 min  for the 348 mile (561 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

      When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Köln Hbf   and arriving in Salzburg Hbf.

      The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Köln Hbf, is located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) from the city center of Cologne Hbf.

      The most popular arrival train station, Salzburg Hbf, is located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city center of Salzburg Hauptbahnhof.

      For the best Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or ÖBB | Nightjet. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to compare what amenities they may offer.
      On average, there is 1 train a day from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
      The earliest train departing from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof leaves at 4: 49 AM. The last train departing from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof leaves at 10: 55 PM. You can find the latest Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof train schedule on Omio and book the best time to leave for your journey on your chosen travel date.
      If you book a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $72 (€63) one way. However, we recommend booking your train in advance to get access to the best prices. Train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.

      Trains departing from Köln Hbf

      Distance from Köln Hbf to city center
      Distance from Köln Hbf to city center
      1.1 miles (1.7 km)
      Ticket Office Hours
      Ticket Office Hours
      Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00
      How to get to this station?
      How to get to this station?
      U-Bahn lines: U5, U16, U18
      S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
      Bus lines: 172, 173
      Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB
      Nearest Airport
      Nearest Airport
      Cologne/Bonn Airport
      9 miles (15 km)
      How to get to nearest airport?
      How to get to nearest airport?
      Take the S19 train for 14 minutes to reach the airport from the station.
      Amenities at station
      Wifi
      Wifi
      Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
      ATM
      ATM
      There are various ATMs around the station.
      Lockers
      Lockers
      There are luggage lockers in the station.
      Parking
      Parking
      Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 410 (including handicapped parking spaces) Parking Pricing: €1. 80 per hour | €18. 00 per day
      Shopping
      Shopping
      Dining
      Dining
      Asiagourmet | Coffee Fellows | dean&david | Dunkin' Donuts | KFC | McDonald's | Pizza Hut | Nordsee | Starbucks | Schweinske | & more
      Car Rentals
      Car Rentals
      Avis | Europcar | SIXT
      Information Desk
      Information Desk
      One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
      Accessibility
      Accessibility
      Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected] Com.

      Trains arriving to Salzburg Hbf

      Distance from Salzburg Hbf to city center
      Distance from Salzburg Hbf to city center
      1.4 miles (2.2 km)
      Amenities at station
      Dining
      Dining
      Burger King | McDonald's | Café Wernbacher | Café Fingerlos
      Car Rentals
      Car Rentals
      Hertz | Europcar | Avis Budget

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