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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $54
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $126
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 37
- Distance
- 605 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf without transferring at least once.
RJX 68+
ICE 618+DB S117:45 PM 10h28 Linz Hbf 6:13 AM Cologne Hbf $54 1 One-way 2 transfers- RE4+ICE 690 · ICE 200+
RJ 8201:59 AM 11h06 Linz Hbf 1:05 PM Cologne Hbf $54 1 One-way 5 transfers - ICE 618+DB S11+
EC 12106:34 PM 11h39 Linz Hbf 6:13 AM Cologne Hbf $54 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1212 · ICE 990+
IC 604024:34 PM 13h10 Linz Hbf 5:44 AM Cologne Hbf $58 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 407+ICE 518+DB S11
7:15 AM 8h58 Linz Hbf 4:13 PM Cologne Hbf $68 1 One-way 2 transfers
- RJX 160+ICE 210 · ICE 596 · ICE 106
8:45 AM 8h20 Linz Hbf 5:05 PM Cologne Hbf $82 1 One-way 3 transfers - RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 592 · ICE 102
12:45 PM 8h20 Linz Hbf 9:05 PM Cologne Hbf $68 1 One-way 3 transfers - RJX 62+ICE 512
1:45 PM 8h20 Linz Hbf 10:05 PM Cologne Hbf $291 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJX19952+ICE 118 · ICE 594 · ICE 104
10:45 AM 8h20 Linz Hbf 7:05 PM Cologne Hbf $144 1 One-way 3 transfers - RJX 368+ICE 598 · ICE 108+EC 212
6:45 AM 8h20 Linz Hbf 3:05 PM Cologne Hbf $68 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 6h 8m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance375 miles (605 km)
- Average train duration7h 35m
- Cheapest ticket price$27
- Trains per day11
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train6h 8m
- First train4:30 AM
- Last train7:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book21 days
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- Operators on this routeÖBB | ICE • Deutsche Bahn • ÖBB | Nightjet
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsAustria–Germany services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $160.
The train from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf takes 6h 8m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf is 375 miles (605 km).
The last train from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Live departures
Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 820+ REX 51+ R 51+RE4 | 1:59 AM Linz Hbf | 11h06 | 1:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| REX 2+R 25798+RE5+ICE 610 | 5:03 AM Linz Hbf | 10h03 | 3:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| REX 2+R 25798+RE5+ICE 610 | 5:03 AM Linz Hbf | 9h10 | 2:13 PM Cologne Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 848+EC 212+ICE 918+DB S19 | 6:30 AM Linz Hbf | 8h09 | 2:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 848+EC 212+ICE 918 · ICE 228 | 6:30 AM Linz Hbf | 9h36 | 4:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 368+EC 212+ICE 918+DB S19 | 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h54 | 2:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 407+ICE 518 · ICE 2012 | 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 9h51 | 5:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 540+ICE 210 · ICE 1514 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 10h03 | 5:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 518 · ICE 2012 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 9h36 | 5:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| REX 50+R 51+RB41 · RB40 | 7:50 AM Linz Hbf | 8h49 | 4:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| EC 1218+ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 9h06 | 5:40 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 1218+ICE 224 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 10h09 | 6:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 RJX 160 · ICE 210+ 24522+ICE 28 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 9h21 | 6:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19950+ICE 210 · ICE 1514 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h48 | 5:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 160 · ICE 210 · ICE 916 · S19 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h54 | 4:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 516+DB S11 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 8h43 | 6:13 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 516+IC 2041 | On time 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 9h36 | 7:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 216 | On time 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 8h10 | 5:40 PM Cologne Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h55 | 5:40 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h55 | 5:40 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 516 · IC 2041 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 9h21 | 7:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 516 · S11 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h28 | 6:13 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 224 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h58 | 6:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262+ICE 516+DB S11 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h28 | 6:13 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262+ICE 224 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h58 | 6:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 546+ICE 118 · ICE 26 | 10:30 AM Linz Hbf | 9h36 | 8:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 10:30 AM Linz Hbf | 8h13 | 6:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 1216+ICE 514+DB S11 | 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 9h39 | 8:13 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19952+ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h58 | 6:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 51+RB41 · RB40 · DB S5 | 10:50 AM Linz Hbf | 9h23 | 8:13 PM Cologne Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| RJX 60+ICE 514+DB S11 | 11:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h28 | 8:13 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912+DB S19 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 8h05 | 8:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 24 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 9h32 | 10:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 910 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 9h56 | 10:30 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 912+DB S19 | 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h54 | 8:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19976+ICE 116 · ICE 318 | 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 8h54 | 9:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 512+IC 2347 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 9h36 | 11:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 62+ICE 910 | 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 8h45 | 10:30 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 8h00 | 10:30 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910 · ICE 22 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 9h36 | 12:06 AM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19956+EC 114+ICE 910 | 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h45 | 10:30 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 510 · ICE 920 | 3:30 PM Linz Hbf | 10h35 | 2:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 64+ICE 510 · ICE 920 | 3:45 PM Linz Hbf | 10h20 | 2:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19970+RJ 110+ICE 698+IC 60402 | 6:45 PM Linz Hbf | 10h59 | 5:44 AM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 NJ 448 | 7:36 PM Linz Hbf | 11h23 | 6:59 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19988+NJ 448 | 7:45 PM Linz Hbf | 11h14 | 6:59 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 68+ICE 618+DB S11 | 7:45 PM Linz Hbf | 10h28 | 6:13 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19972 · RE5+ICE 1014+DB S19 | 8:45 PM Linz Hbf | 11h54 | 8:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Trains from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB | Nightjet. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, and ÖBB. High-speed trains available on this route with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$65
ÖBB | ICE frequency
7 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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 | 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 ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$54
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$104
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$115
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
$200
EuroNight frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Linz Hbf and Cologne Hbf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Cologne 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 Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Most Linz Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains use the Linz Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linz
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus270 · 12m · $4
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min
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.
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