The average train between Innsbruck and Cologne takes 6h 38m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Innsbruck and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Innsbruck is at 11:46 AM which arrives into Cologne at 6:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck station and arriving at Cologne station via Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Innsbruck to Cologne train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Innsbruck to Cologne train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Innsbruck to Cologne train tickets online with Railjet and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Innsbruck and Cologne is 520.7 km. The road distance is 746 km.
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 6h 45m.
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