Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$182

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

8 h 12 m

Average duration

8 h 18 m

Trains per day

Distance

731 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen without transferring at least once.

03:13PM8h12

Vienna Hbf

11:25PMCologne/Bonn Flughafen

$1821One-way

1 transfer

11:13AM8h24

Vienna Hbf

07:37PMCologne/Bonn Flughafen

$1831One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €84.

Distance: 454 miles (731 km)

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€115 Average price	€169 Average price	€48 Average price Cheapest
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	14h 38m Average total duration 14h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

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Germany

Trains from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€100) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $51 (€41)

Distance

454 miles (731 km)

Average train duration

8h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

$125 (€100)

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 22m

First train

07:13

Last train

09:13

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $51 (€41)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE and Deutsche Bahn from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trains

Buy your official ÖBB | ICE and Deutsche Bahn train tickets from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen from $47 (€38) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

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.

ÖBB | ICE from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train information:

Average Duration: 11 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $120

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Deutsche Bahn from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train information:

Average Duration: 8 h 34 min
Cheapest Price: $47
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

FAQs: Travel by train from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.

Cheap train tickets from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is $114 (€91); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is on average 8 h 34 min for the 453 mile (731 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen from Vienna Hbf by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen leaves at 8: 13AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen leaves at 9: 05AM.

There is 1 train a day from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen. Take the fast train with ÖBB | ICE from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.

When taking a train from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE for the best way to get you to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

The cheapest month to travel from Vienna Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen by train is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen from Vienna Hbf including taking a train, bus or flight.