Travel Information from Innsbruck to Cologne
| 322 miles (520 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $50 - $29 | |
| Bus • $29 (€26) • 9 h 20 min | |
| Train • $50 (€45) • 6 h 23 min | |
| FlixBus or ÖBB | ICE |
Take a bus or train to travel 322 miles (520 km) between Innsbruck and Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or ÖBB | ICE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Innsbruck to Cologne.
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How to get from Innsbruck to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
OS106 · OS249Other options
ICE 1218 · ICE 108
RJX 765 · BRB RB54+
ICE 918
RJX 765 · BRB RB54+
ICE 918+
S 19
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
RJX 767+
EW757
RJX 161+
IC 645+
EW757
RJX 865+
IC 647+
RJ 656+
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FAQs: Travel from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Cologne.

You can get from Innsbruck to Cologne 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Cologne is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $29 (€26) compared to other travel options to Cologne:
A bus is () less than a flight with an average ticket price of () from Innsbruck to Cologne.
Taking a bus costs $21 (€19) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $50 (€45).
The fastest way from Innsbruck to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 6 h 23 min.
There are alternative travel options to Cologne that take longer:
Bus takes on average 9 h 20 min.
Cologne is approximately 322 miles (520 km) away from Innsbruck.
The average frequency per day from Innsbruck to Cologne is:
- Around 8 buses per day.
- 20 flights per day.
- 23 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Cologne from Innsbruck as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Innsbruck to Cologne:
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Innsbruck to Cologne:
- FlixBus can get you to Cologne by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Innsbruck to Cologne for $29 (€26) on Omio.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet for trains to Cologne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Innsbruck to Cologne tickets on Omio for $55 (€50).
Yes, there are direct routes from Innsbruck to Cologne with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Cologne with FlixBus.
Direct services to Cologne tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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