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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $75
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $95
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 37 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 697 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf 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 Villach Hbf will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 697 km distance in an average of 11 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 41 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.
9:53 AM 10h35 Cologne Hbf 8:28 PM Villach Hbf $75 1 One-way 0 transfers7:53 AM 10h35 Cologne Hbf 6:28 PM Villach Hbf $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:51 PM 12h41 Cologne Hbf 9:32 AM Villach Hbf $107 1 One-way 0 transfers8:56 PM 12h36 Cologne Hbf 9:32 AM Villach Hbf $119 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:53 AM 10h35 Cologne Hbf 8:28 PM Villach Hbf $75 1 One-way 0 transfers7:53 AM 10h35 Cologne Hbf 6:28 PM Villach Hbf $77 1 One-way 0 transfers8:56 PM 12h36 Cologne Hbf 9:32 AM Villach Hbf $119 1 One-way 0 transfers8:51 PM 12h41 Cologne Hbf 9:32 AM Villach Hbf $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $45 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 11:21. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (697 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 433 miles (697 km) |
Average train duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 11:21 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 10h35 | 6:28 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 10h35 | 8:28 PM Villach Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity from Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Villach Hbf from $45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Hbf and Villach Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Villach 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 Villach Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf
Most Cologne Hbf to Villach Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Villach Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Villach Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach Hbf train station facilities and services
Villach Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Most popular train connections from Cologne Hbf
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