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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ÖBB | ICE | 06:40AM Innsbruck | 6h46 | 01:26PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
ÖBB | ICE | 04:10AM Innsbruck | 7h22 | 11:32AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
ÖBB | ICE | 07:54AM Innsbruck | 8h39 | 04:33PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
ÖBB | ICE | 07:40AM Innsbruck | 6h43 | 02:23PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn | 09:16PM Innsbruck | 11h49 | 09:05AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect |
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Fastest Journey
6 h 42 m
Average
8 h 8 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
520 km
Of the 8 trains that leave Innsbruck for Cologne every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 23 |
Train providers 5 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 21:16 |
You can travel by train from Innsbruck to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet for as low as $58 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
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 Innsbruck to Cologne train.
Train information from Innsbruck to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn:
Travel comfortably through picturesque landscapes on the Innsbruck to Cologne train, a convenient and eco-friendly choice for your journey. The train from Innsbruck to Cologne departs from the centrally located Innsbruck Hbf, ensuring easy access for travelers. As you make your way to Köln Messe/Deutz, one of Germany's key transportation hubs, you'll enjoy a seamless trip with modern amenities onboard. Trains from Innsbruck to Cologne offer frequent schedules, making it easy to find a departure time that fits your itinerary. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this rail journey combines efficiency with scenic beauty, perfect for maximizing your travel experience.
Looking for the best deal on train tickets for your journey from Innsbruck to Cologne? The cheapest train ticket for this scenic route can be found for as low as $21 (€18), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. On average, train tickets from Innsbruck to Cologne tend to cost about $88 (€76), offering a reasonable price point for such a comfortable and efficient mode of transport. For the perfect mix of convenience and affordability, we recommend considering a trip during the shoulder seasons, like May or September, when ticket availability is high and prices are typically more favorable. Plan ahead to snag the best deals and ensure a hassle-free travel experience!
Traveling by train from Innsbruck to Cologne is both comfortable and scenic, with services provided by Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. These trains include high-speed options like the sleek ICE (Intercity-Express) from Deutsche Bahn, ensuring fast connections, as well as ÖBB's Railjet and EuroCity, offering a relaxing journey with modern amenities. Passengers can enjoy spacious seating, onboard Wi-Fi, dining services, and stunning views of the Austrian and German countryside. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, these trains provide a seamless and enjoyable travel experience between these two vibrant cities.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Cologne covers a distance of approximately 323 miles (520 km) and provides a comfortable and scenic way to travel between these two cities. On average, the train journey lasts around 6h 23m.
Trains run frequently between Innsbruck and Cologne, making it convenient for travelers to plan their trips. On an average day, there are around 23 trains operating this route. Services are available every day of the week, ensuring flexible travel options from Monday to Sunday.
Typically, the first train from Innsbruck to Cologne departs at 04:10, while the last train of the day leaves at 21:16. This wide range of departure options makes it easy to fit your travel plans around your schedule.
Plan your journey today and explore our Innsbruck to Cologne train times and schedules to find the perfect departure for your next trip.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Innsbruck Hbf, which is located around 0.4 miles (709 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cologne Hbf, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
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