How to travel from Villach to Cologne

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Travel Information from Villach to Cologne

Distance432 miles (697 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$45 - $236
Cheapest modeBus • $45 (€41) • 14 h 45 min
Fastest modeFlight • $236 (€213) • 3 h
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 432 miles (697 km) from Villach to Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Villach to Cologne.

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from Villach to Cologne

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBus
01:10PM14h50
Villach
04:00AMCologne
$601One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
01:10PM14h50
Villach
04:00AMCologne
$601One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
01:10PM14h50
Villach
04:00AMCologne
$601One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
08:20PM18h25
Villach
02:45PMCologne
$731One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:50PM15h10
Villach
11:00AMCologne
$1061One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Villach 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 Villach to Cologne.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Villach to Cologne: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Cologne from Villach is a bus with an average price of $45 (€41).

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

A bus is $191 (€172) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $236 (€213) from Villach to Cologne.

Taking a bus costs $10 (€9) less than taking a train, which costs on average $55 (€50) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Villach to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h.

There are alternative travel options to Cologne that take longer:

Getting to Cologne by bus takes 14 h 45 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 9 h 58 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 432 miles (697 km) between Villach and Cologne.

The average frequency per day from Villach to Cologne is:

  • 6 buses a day.
  • 11 flights per day.
  • Around 23 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Cologne from Villach as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Villach to Cologne:

  • Most travelers board their train from Villach Hbf and arrive in Cologne Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Villach to Cologne:

  • Travel with FlixBus for buses to Cologne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Villach to Cologne tickets on Omio for $45 (€41).
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Urlaubs-Express to go to Cologne by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Villach to Cologne tickets on Omio for $55 (€50).

Yes, there are direct routes from Villach to Cologne with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct train per day to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn or Urlaubs-Express.

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 trip.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Villach to Cologne often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Villach and Cologne itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Cologne and any of these top destinations today!

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