Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + DB Fernverkehr | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + DB Fernverkehr | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Hbf | Fastest | |||||
RegioJet + RegioJet | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Terminál 2 | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Flughafen / Airport (VIE) | Hbf | No tags | |||||
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + DB Fernverkehr | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station | No tags | |||||
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Erdberg | Hbf | No tags | |||||
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + DB Fernverkehr | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 10 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just CHF 39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vienna and Cologne?
Vienna
- A
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria - C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria - D
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria - E
Mitte
Landstraßer Hauptstraße 2A, 1030 Wien, Austria - F
Hütteldorf
Hadikgasse 312, 1130 Wien, Austria
Cologne
- A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany - C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
Train companies
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at CHF 73
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Cologne by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Cologne start at CHF 39. The average price for this train route is around CHF 96. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Vienna to Cologne?
The average train trip from Vienna to Cologne takes 10h 38m and covers 744 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 52m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Vienna to Cologne route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 33 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Cologne?
The earliest train from Vienna to Cologne departs at 6:28am. The latest train departs at 7:28pm.
