Vienna to Cologne Cathedral trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Vienna and Cologne Cathedral takes 10h 10m and the fastest train takes 9h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna to Cologne Cathedral. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 10m
Duration: 1,028 km
Distance: €234
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Munich

best

Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...

9h 10m

€174–373

Vienna to Cologne Cathedral train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Vienna and Cologne Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Vienna is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Cologne Cathedral at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:08 PM → 8:29 AM
Arrives next day
14h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

12:08 AM → 10:29 AM
10h 21m • 2 changes
5:38 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 4:14 PM
10h 6m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

12:08 AM → 10:29 AM
10h 21m • 2 changes
5:38 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 4:14 PM
10h 6m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

12:08 AM → 12:14 PM
12h 6m • 2 changes
5:38 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 4:14 PM
10h 6m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:08 AM → 12:14 PM
12h 6m • 2 changes
5:38 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 4:14 PM
10h 6m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

12:08 AM → 10:29 AM
10h 21m • 2 changes
5:38 AM → 3:14 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 4:14 PM
10h 6m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 21m • 2 changes
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