How to travel from Bischofshofen to Cologne

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Compare train for Bischofshofen to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bischofshofen to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €103, while a flight costs an average of €398.

Distance: 372 miles (600 km)

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€103

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€398

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€138

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7h 52m

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7h 22m

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22h 55m

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8h 10m

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1.8 - 3.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bischofshofen to Cologne is a train with an average price of €103.

This is compared to other travel options from Bischofshofen to Cologne:

A train is €35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bischofshofen to Cologne costing on average €138.

A train is €295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bischofshofen to Cologne costing on average €398.

The fastest way to travel from Bischofshofen to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 52m.

Bus takes on average 22h 55m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bischofshofen and Cologne.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bischofshofen to Cologne among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 5h 21m sooner (2h 49m by flight vs 8h 10m by car). Tickets start at around €398 compared to roughly €3 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Bischofshofen to Cologne

How to get from Bischofshofen to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bischofshofen to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:11 AM7h43
    Bischofshofen
    6:54 PMCologne
    1001One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:11 AM7h43
    Bischofshofen
    6:54 PMCologne
    1001One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:11 AM7h43
    Bischofshofen
    6:54 PMCologne
    1001One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bischofshofen to Cologne

Travel to Cologne 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 Bischofshofen to Cologne.

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You can travel between Bischofshofen and Cologne by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bischofshofen to Cologne is a train with an average price of €103.

This is compared to other travel options from Bischofshofen to Cologne:

A train is €35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bischofshofen to Cologne costing on average €138.

A train is €295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bischofshofen to Cologne costing on average €398.

The fastest way to travel from Bischofshofen to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 52m.

Bus takes on average 22h 55m.

The distance from Bischofshofen to Cologne is approximately 372 miles (600 km).
The average frequency per day from Bischofshofen to Cologne is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bischofshofen and Cologne as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bischofshofen to Cologne:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bischofshofen Bahnhof (Vorplatz) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
  • Trains mostly depart from Bischofshofen station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bischofshofen to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Cologne by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Bischofshofen to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cologne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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