Feldkirch to Cologne train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Feldkirch to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

6 h 26 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

454 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Feldkirch to Cologne will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Feldkirch for Cologne on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 454 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.

  • ÖBB | ICE
    7:17 AM6h48
    Feldkirch
    2:05 PMCologne
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:17 AM5h48
    Feldkirch
    2:05 PMCologne
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICE
    6:47 AM6h18
    Feldkirch
    1:05 PMCologne
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:17 AM6h49
    Feldkirch
    4:06 PMCologne
    $1481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Feldkirch to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Feldkirch to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $90.

Distance: 282 miles (454 km)

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Driving

$67

Average price

Cheapest

$166

Average price

$83

Average price

$130

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 18m

Average total duration

16h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Feldkirch to Cologne is a train with an average price of $67 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Feldkirch to Cologne:

A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Feldkirch to Cologne costing on average $83 (€68).

A train is $99 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Feldkirch to Cologne costing on average $166 (€136).

The fastest way to travel from Feldkirch to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 57m.

Bus takes on average 16h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Feldkirch and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Feldkirch to Cologne among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 43m faster (5h 57m by train vs 6h 40m by car) and roughly $63 (€52) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($67 (€55) vs $130 (€106)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Feldkirch to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Feldkirch to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | ICE6:47 AM Feldkirch
6h18
1:05 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE7:17 AM Feldkirch
6h48
2:05 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:17 AM Feldkirch
5h48
2:05 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:17 AM Feldkirch
6h49
4:06 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Feldkirch to Cologne.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Feldkirch to Cologne

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Feldkirch to Cologne run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 5h 48m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
282 miles (454 km)
Average train duration
5h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Feldkirch to Cologne trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Feldkirch and Cologne from $38 (€31). 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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Cologne

Things to do in Cologne

Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Ludwig

Major modern and contemporary art museum beside the cathedral, known for its strong Picasso collection and Pop Art holdings.

  • Must visit

Römisch-Germanisches Museum

Cologne’s key archaeology museum for Roman heritage, especially famous for the Dionysus mosaic and Roman artifacts from the city.

  • Recommended

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud

Important fine arts museum with medieval, Baroque, and 19th-century painting, including one of Germany’s leading Impressionist collections.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Museums and transit are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or currywurst.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Add EUR 1-2 for taxis, and round up in cafés if table service is provided.

FAQs: Trains from Feldkirch to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Feldkirch to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Feldkirch to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Feldkirch to Cologne takes 5h 48m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Feldkirch to Cologne leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Feldkirch to Cologne is 282 miles (454 km).
The last train from Feldkirch to Cologne leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Feldkirch to Cologne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Feldkirch to Cologne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Feldkirch to Cologne.
The train station in Feldkirch that goes to Cologne is Feldkirch station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Feldkirch to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Feldkirch to Cologne is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian and German countryside, including the Rhine Valley and its charming villages, as well as lush forests and rolling hills.
A day trip from Feldkirch to Cologne is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 48m. However, trains operate 21 times per day covering the 282 miles (454 km) distance.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Feldkirch to Cologne.
Since both Feldkirch and Cologne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Feldkirch to Cologne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, the main shopping streets, and during events such as Carnival. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Public transportation is generally safe, but vigilance is recommended during late hours.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Feldkirch to Cologne

Most Feldkirch to Cologne trains use the Feldkirch to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz. Use this guide to compare Feldkirch and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Feldkirch
Arrival train stations in Cologne

Which Feldkirch station do trains to Cologne leave from?

Trains from Feldkirch to Cologne leave from Feldkirch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Feldkirch city centre at Bahnhofstraße 40, 6800 Feldkirch, Austria.
FeldkirchBahnhofstraße 40, 6800 Feldkirch, Austria+43 5522 73200WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Feldkirch from Feldkirch city centre

Bus480, 485 · 3m · $2
425, 430, 440, 445, 470 · 12m · every ~8 min
407, 408 · 23m · $10 · every ~6 min

Feldkirch train station facilities and services

Feldkirch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Gutwinski, Schattenburg Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Feldkirch. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Feldkirch. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Feldkirch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Feldkirch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Feldkirch: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Gutwinski Hotel, Best Western Premier Central Hotel Leonhard, Montfort das Hotel.

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