Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

8 h 2 m

Average duration

9 h 49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

487 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saint Anton am Arlberg for Cologne on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 487 km distance in an average of 9 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 2 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 36 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:03 AM8h02
    Saint Anton am Arlberg
    4:05 PMCologne
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICE
    8:03 PM11h36
    Saint Anton am Arlberg
    7:39 AMCologne
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $86.

Distance: 302 miles (487 km)

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Flight
Driving

$117

Average price

Cheapest

$173

Average price

$142

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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1.5 - 2.9kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne is a train with an average price of $117 (€96).

This is compared to other travel options from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne:

A train is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne costing on average $173 (€142).

The fastest way to travel from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint Anton am Arlberg and Cologne including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB | InterCity7:56 AM Saint Anton am Arlberg
8h10
4:06 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Nightjet3:03 PM Saint Anton am Arlberg
13h56
4:59 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 7h 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.
Price information
Distance
302 miles (487 km)
Average train duration
7h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 8m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 days
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: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Saint Anton am Arlberg and Cologne from $46 (€38). 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
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
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 Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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

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
13h 56m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€179)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Cologne

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  • 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 Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Anton am Arlberg 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 Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $117 (€96).
The train from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne takes 7h 8m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne is 302 miles (487 km).
The last train from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Yes, there is a night train from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne.
The train station in Saint Anton am Arlberg that goes to Cologne is St. Anton am Arlberg, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
The train journey from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne is considered scenic, passing through the picturesque Arlberg Pass in the Austrian Alps, offering views of mountain landscapes, charming villages, and the Rhine Valley as you approach Cologne.
A day trip from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 8m and covers a distance of 302 miles (487 km). There are 17 train trips available 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.
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 Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne.
Since both Saint Anton am Arlberg 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 Saint Anton am Arlberg 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.

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Popular train stations from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne

Saint Anton am Arlberg
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Saint Anton am Arlberg is St. Anton am Arlberg Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Anton am Arlberg Bahnhof for your trip from Saint Anton am Arlberg to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fuhrmannstube
  • Restaurant Arlberger Dorfstubn
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schwarzer Adler
  • Hotel Post
  • Hotel Alte Post
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for St. Anton am Arlberg Bahnhof
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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