There are 2 ways to get from Cologne to Salzburg (Station) by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Salzburg (Station) is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Salzburg (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Salzburg (Station). However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Daaden via Betzdorf(Sieg). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Cologne and Salzburg (Station) is 108 km. The road distance is 100 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Salzburg (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs €55 - €80.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Cologne to Salzburg (Station), including transfers.
Cologne to Salzburg (Station) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Salzburg (Station) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Betzdorf Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Salzburg (Station) is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Cologne to Salzburg (Station).
There are 508+ hotels available in Salzburg (Station).
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Salzburg (Station), Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Betzdorf Bf hourly. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Betzdorf Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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