The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Schladming
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
8 h 19 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
628 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Schladming is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Schladming will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Schladming on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 628 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 19 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 8 h 19 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 and flight for Cologne to Schladming
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Schladming among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €155.
Distance: 390 miles (628 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€80 Average price Cheapest | €476 Average price |
9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Schladming train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Schladming trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:31 AM Cologne | 8h19 | 3:50 PM Schladming | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Schladming.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Schladming
Trains from Cologne to Schladming run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:37, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 390 miles (628 km) distance in 7h 59m.
Distance 390 miles (628 km) |
Average train duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 7h 59m |
First train 01:37 |
Last train 22:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Cologne to Schladming trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Cologne and Schladming from $62 (€50). 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
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Schladming
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Schladming 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 Schladming, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Schladming
- 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.
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Talbachschenke
- Gasthaus Brunner
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Falkensteiner Hotel Schladming
- Alpine Club by Hilton Grand Vacations
- Hotel Die Barbara
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Regional bus lines available
- Taxi: Local taxi services
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