Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

10 h 31 m

Average duration

12 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

720 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Klagenfurt am Wörthersee for Cologne on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 720 km distance in an average of 12 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 31 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 16 h 11 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
03:52AM10h31
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
02:23PMCologne
$1191One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
07:55PM16h11
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
12:06PMCologne
$1501One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:55AM12h11
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
08:06PMCologne
$1741One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
03:49AM10h34
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
02:23PMCologne
$1791One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
08:55AM12h11
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
09:06PMCologne
$2741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 bus costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €318.

Distance: 447 miles (720 km)

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€110

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11h 6m

Average total duration

10h 36m

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4h 48m

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Live departures

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:23 PM
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obb_intercity_express3:49 AM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
10h34
2:23 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_express3:52 AM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
10h31
2:23 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:55 AM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
12h11
8:06 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_express8:55 AM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
12h11
9:06 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 447 miles (720 km) distance in 10h 24m.

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
Distance
447 miles (720 km)
Average train duration
10h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
10h 24m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Klagenfurt am Wörthersee and Cologne from $78 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
11h 7m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

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
10h 26m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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
11h 41m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 19m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4162h 33m
Cheapest Price
$849 (€684)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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
A day trip from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne is not feasible due to the journey's duration of 10h 24m. The frequency of this trip is 7 per day for trains, covering a distance of 447 miles (720 km).
Train ticket prices from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $136 (€110).
The train journey from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian Alps, charming countryside, and lush valleys, before transitioning into Germany's rolling hills and Rhine landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
The train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne takes 10h 24m and runs 7 per day.
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.
The train station in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee that goes to Cologne is Klagenfurt Annabichl, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The distance by train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne is 447 miles (720 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne.
The first train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

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Popular train stations from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Klagenfurt Annabichl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Klagenfurt Annabichl for your trip from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Cologne.
Klagenfurt AnnabichlDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Klagenfurt OstbfParkingDiningATMTaxisHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Walther von der Vogelweideplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant 7. Himmel
  • Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sandwirth
  • Seepark Hotel
  • Hotel Palais Porcia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Klagenfurt Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 60

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