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How to get fromBad Gastein to Cologneby train, car, plane, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Bad Gastein to Cologne by train, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    8h 16m
    €138–299

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    8h 24m
    €45–310

  3. Drive  779.8 km

    1. Drive from Bad Gastein to Colognecar car 779.8 km
    7h 19m
    €131–190

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

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    6h 20m
    €119–338

  5. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Bad Gastein to Fuldacartrain train
    2. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    10h 15m
    €134–169

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Salzburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    11h 16m
    €140–288

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

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    5h 59m
    €97–332

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    6h 51m
    €127–349

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 22m
    €141–393

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

    1. Take the train from Bad Gastein to Salzburg Hbftrain 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
    6h 40m
    €161–466

Bad Gastein to Cologne by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 817.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Bad Gastein, Austria and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Bad Gastein to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 8h 16m.

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