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Innsbruck to Cologne trains

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The average train between Innsbruck and Cologne takes 8h 24m and the fastest train takes 7h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Innsbruck to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 24m
Duration
740 km
Distance
€161
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Innsbruck to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Innsbruck and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Innsbruck is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Kufstein and take an average of 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    RailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 31m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 9m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 9m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 9m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 9m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    RailjetTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 33m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    RailjetTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 33m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 39m • 2 changes
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    ÖBBTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 4m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 740.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Kufstein, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and München Hbf in around 7h 35m.

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