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Overview: Cologne to Salzburg flight
Distance 562 km |
Average flight duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £107 |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 18:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£203
Average price
£358
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Flights per day
18
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Salzburg will cost around £358 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £203.
To travel from Cologne to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
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RJ 640
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RJX 860
EW756+
RJX 768
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RJ 640Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £107.
Distance: 562 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£386 Average Price | £108 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Cologne to Salzburg flight times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EW752+ RJX 860 | 05:50 Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h03 | 11:53 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
EW752+ RJ 640 | 05:50 Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h59 | 12:49 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
EW752+ RJX 766 | 05:50 Cologne Bonn Airport | 7h03 | 12:53 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
LH6320+ RJX 760+ LH4105 | 08:10 Cologne Bonn Airport | 10h43 | 18:53 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
LH6320+ IC 268+ LH4105 | 08:10 Cologne Bonn Airport | 8h39 | 16:49 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
LH6320+ RJX 864+ LH4105 | 08:10 Cologne Bonn Airport | 7h43 | 15:53 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
OS246+ RJX 760 | 08:40 Cologne Bonn Airport | 10h13 | 18:53 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
OS246+ IC 268 | 08:40 Cologne Bonn Airport | 8h09 | 16:49 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
OS246+ RJX 864 | 08:40 Cologne Bonn Airport | 7h13 | 15:53 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
LH6390+ RJX 768+ LH4051 | 12:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 11h39 | 23:59 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
LH6390+ RJX 764+ LH4051 | 12:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 10h39 | 22:59 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
LH6390+ RJ 840+ LH4051 | 12:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 10h29 | 22:49 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EW754+ RJ 840 | 12:45 Cologne Bonn Airport | 10h04 | 22:49 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
EW754+ RJX 768 | 12:45 Cologne Bonn Airport | 11h14 | 23:59 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
EW754+ RJX 760 | 12:45 Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h08 | 18:53 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
EW756+ RJX 764 | 17:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h44 | 22:59 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
EW756+ RJX 768 | 17:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h44 | 23:59 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
OS8918+ RJX 768 | 17:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h44 | 23:59 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Cologne to Salzburg flights

Flights from Cologne to Salzburg generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
Cologne Bonn Airport is 15.9 km away from Cologne city centre and Salzburg Airport is 6.1 km from Salzburg city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Salzburg
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Bus: 2, 10, 27
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