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How to get fromKöln Hbf to Vienna Airport (VIE)by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Vienna Airport (VIE) by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    3h 44m
    €63–192

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 49m
    €57–153

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train Rjx / ...
    9h 32m
    €172–753

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus N61 / ...
    14h 4m
    €74–135

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    4h 11m
    €86–241

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbtrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    4h 21m
    €84–274

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRU - VIE
    6h 5m
    €137–335

  8. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LUX - VIE
    8h 12m
    €104–359

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj / ...
    12h 47m
    €173–363

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Köln Hbf to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Vienna Airport (VIE)car car
    15h 16m
    €179–249

  11. Drive 893.1 km

    1. Drive from Köln Hbf to Vienna Airport (VIE)car car 893.1 km
    8h 22m
    €144–208

Köln Hbf to Vienna Airport (VIE) by foot and train

Calendar175Weekly Services
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 762 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Vienna Airport (VIE), 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 vehicle from Köln Hbf to Flughafen Wien via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 9h 32m.

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