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Cologne to Salzburg Hbf trains

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The average train between Cologne and Salzburg Hbf takes 7h 32m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Salzburg Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 32m
Duration
719 km
Distance
€139
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Cologne to Salzburg Hbf train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Salzburg Hbf. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Salzburg Hbf at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH7h 10m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH12h 20m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 28m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 28m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 28m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 28m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 28m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 28m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 16m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH6h 12m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbH8h • 1 change
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  • Distance: 719.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Salzburg Hbf, Austria?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Salzburg Hbf via München Hbf and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 6h 28m.

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