What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Wien Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Wien Hbf is to night train which costs €55 - €140 and takes 12h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Wien Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Wien Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €65 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Wien Hbf?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Wien Hbf station. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Wien Hbf?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Wien Hbf. This train operates Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 12h 22m.

How far is it from Cologne to Wien Hbf?

The distance between Cologne and Wien Hbf is 780 km. The road distance is 875.8 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Wien Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Wien Hbf without a car is to train via Munich which takes 8h 41m and costs €170 - €800.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Wien Hbf?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Cologne to Wien Hbf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Wien Hbf bus from?

Cologne to Wien Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Wien Hbf train from?

Cologne to Wien Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Wien Hbf?

The best way to get from Cologne to Wien Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs €170 - €800 and takes 8h 41m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 15h 56m.

Where does the Cologne to Wien Hbf bus arrive?

Cologne to Wien Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.

Where does the Cologne to Wien Hbf train arrive?

Cologne to Wien Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Wien Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Wien Hbf is 876 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Cologne to Wien Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Wien Hbf?

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Where can I stay near Wien Hbf?

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Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CGN - VIE
4h 8m
€65–207
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 22m
€55–140
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
8h 41m
€170–756
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus N161
15h 56m
€75–130
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane DUS - VIE
4h 48m
€86–239
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
4h 38m
€98–293
Train
1. Take the train from Koln Sud to Wien HBFtrain Nj
11h 4m
€170–340
Train #2
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain 90N
12h 22m
€200–300
Bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
1. Take the bus from Köln Airport to Vienna, International Busterminalbus
17h 59m
Drive 875.8 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Wien Hbfcar 875.8 km
8h 1m
€143–206

Cologne to Wien Hbf by train

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Distance: 779.7 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Wien Hbf, Austria?

Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Wien Hbf via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 8h 41m.

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