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

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train 967 / ...
    8h 30m
    €107–258

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Wels Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Gmundentrain train Re / ...
    10h 56m
    €52–136

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Salzburg Southbus bus N884
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus bus 150 / ...
    15h 51m
    €81–128

  4. Drive  712.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Gmundencar car 712.8 km
    6h 6m
    €133–191

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Koln Sud to Salzburg Hbftrain train Nj
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Voecklabrucktrain train 945 / ...
    10h 31m
    €141–228

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    6h 18m
    €103–272

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    6h 47m
    €133–330

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    6h
    €151–414

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    7h 36m
    €137–324

  10. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    7h 8m
    €88–284

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane FRA - LNZ
    3. Take the train from Hoersching to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    6h 51m
    €122–236

Cologne to Gmunden by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 803.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Gmunden Rathausplatz via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Attnang-Puchheim, Gmunden, and Gmunden Bahnhof Oebb in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Gmunden Bahnhof via Koeln/Bonn Flughafen, Cologne Airport CGN, Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Mirabellplatz, and Bad Ischl Bahnhof in around 15h 51m.

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