Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf train

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Cheap train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Oct 08

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn
IC 460
12:51AM9h28
Salzburg Hbf
10:19AMCologne Hbf
$1301One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
IC 460
12:51AM7h41
Salzburg Hbf
08:32AMCologne Hbf
$1391One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn with connection
BRB79000
03:38AM8h41
Salzburg Hbf
12:19PMCologne Hbf
$2151One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
BRB79000
03:38AM6h48
Salzburg Hbf
10:26AMCologne Hbf
$2291One-way
2 transfers

Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Deutsche Bahn
IC 460
12:51AM Salzburg Hbf9h28 10:19AM Cologne Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
IC 460
12:51AM Salzburg Hbf7h41 08:32AM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn with connection
BRB79000
03:38AM Salzburg Hbf8h41 12:19PM Cologne Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
BRB79000
03:38AM Salzburg Hbf6h48 10:26AM Cologne Hbf2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Oct 08

Fastest Journey

6 h 48 m

Average

8 h 9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

561 km

It's difficult to get from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Deutsche Bahn with connection
BRB79000
03:38AM6h48
Salzburg Hbf
10:26AMCologne Hbf
$2291One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
IC 460
12:51AM7h41
Salzburg Hbf
08:32AMCologne Hbf
$1391One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn with connection
BRB79000
03:38AM8h41
Salzburg Hbf
12:19PMCologne Hbf
$2151One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
IC 460
12:51AM9h28
Salzburg Hbf
10:19AMCologne Hbf
$1301One-way
3 transfers

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Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf

distanceDistance348 miles (561 km)
durationAverage train duration6 h 4 min
priceAverage train ticket price$109 (€94)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf cover the 348 miles (561 km) long route taking on average 6 h 4 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $109 (€94), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $42 (€36).

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains

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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 Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf train.

Train information from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 4 min
  • Cheapest Price: $23
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf can start from as little as $42 (€36) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf is $109 (€94); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Salzburg Hbf and Cologne Hbf is on average 6 h 4 min   for the 348 mile (561 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Cologne Hbf from Salzburg Hbf by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 6: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf leaves at 10: 51 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There is 1 direct train from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Salzburg Hbf and Cologne Hbf on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 51 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf including taking a train, bus or flight.

Trains departing from Salzburg Hbf

Distance from Salzburg Hbf to city center
Distance from Salzburg Hbf to city center
1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Amenities at station
ATM
ATM
Taxi
Taxi
Dining
Dining
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Hertz | Europcar | Avis Budget
Accessibility
Accessibility

Trains arriving to Cologne Hbf

Distance from Cologne Hbf to city center
Distance from Cologne Hbf to city center
1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
U-Bahn lines: U5, U16, U18
S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
Bus lines: 172, 173
Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Cologne/Bonn Airport
9 miles (15 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
Take the S19 train for 14 minutes to reach the airport from the station.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
ATM
ATM
There are various ATMs around the station.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
There are luggage lockers in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
Dining
Dining
Asiagourmet | Coffee Fellows | dean&david | Dunkin' Donuts | KFC | McDonald's | Pizza Hut | Nordsee | Starbucks | Schweinske | & more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Avis | Europcar | SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or msz@deutschebahn. Com.

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