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How to get fromAmstetten to Cologneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Amstetten to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    8h 6m
    €140–320

  2. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VIE - CGN
    5h 10m
    €73–276

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Freilassing Bahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Köln Hbfbus bus
    15h 8m

  4. Drive  754.9 km

    1. Drive from Amstetten to Colognecar car 754.9 km
    6h 48m
    €128–184

  5. Train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 962 / ...
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    8h 41m
    €126–313

  6. Train via Linz

    1. Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 962 / ...
    2. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    11h 35m
    €156–263

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    5h 42m
    €101–336

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    6h 19m
    €139–382

  9. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    6h 15m
    €107–315

  10. Train to Linz Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LNZ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 36m
    €124–253

  11. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 1m
    €170–448

Amstetten to Cologne by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Amstetten Noe to Koeln Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €140–320 and the journey takes 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Freilassing Bahnhof, Freilassing, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hbf in around 15h 8m.

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