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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal
Showing times and prices for 19 Dec
Cheapest price
£133
Average price
£196
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
551 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal will cost around £196 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.
Fast trains
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal you need to make at least 3 changes.
10909 · ICE 915 · ICE 1201 · R 15709:227h39
Cologne Hbf17:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£1331One-way
3 changes
10911+
15109+ICE 597 · RJ 28710:229h39
Cologne Hbf20:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£1581One-way
4 changes
IC 2040+
ICE 595+
RJ 89+
R 16108:539h08
Cologne Hbf18:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£1871One-way
3 changes
10615+ICE 27 · ICE 225+7907709:389h23
Cologne Hbf19:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£1871One-way
5 changes
10615 · ICE 27 · ICE 225+
7907709:389h23
Cologne Hbf19:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£1891One-way
5 changes
ICE 105 · ICE 595+RJ 89+R 16110:547h07
Cologne Hbf18:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£2151One-way
3 changes
ICE 103 · ICE 593+RJ 87+R 15308:547h07
Cologne Hbf16:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£2151One-way
3 changes
ICE 105 · ICE 595 · RJ 89 · R 16110:547h07
Cologne Hbf18:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£2171One-way
3 changes
ICE 103 · ICE 593 · RJ 87 · R 15308:547h07
Cologne Hbf16:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£2171One-way
3 changes
10909 · ICE 915 · ICE 1201 · R 15709:227h39
Cologne Hbf17:01Mayrhofen im Zillertal
£1331One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 551 km
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Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:53 Cologne Hbf | 9h08 | 16:01 Mayrhofen im Zillertal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:55 Cologne Hbf | 7h06 | 16:01 Mayrhofen im Zillertal | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal
Germany
Austria
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 08:53. The fastest train covers the 551 km distance in 7h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Distance 551 km |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 06:53 |
Last train 08:53 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Mayrhofen im Zillertal from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£52
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
£77
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 28m
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mayrhofen im Zillertal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal is 551 km.
To get from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal covers a distance of 551 km and takes approximately 7h 30m. Trains run 11 per day.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal leaves at 6:53.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal departs at 8:53.
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal run approximately 11 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
There is no night train service from Cologne Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
A day trip from Köln Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 30m. There are 11 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 551 km.
Yes, the train journey from Köln Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and the stunning Alpine landscapes as you approach the Zillertal region.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Mayrhofen im Zillertal
Cologne
Mayrhofen
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Mayrhofen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
The major train station for arrivals in Mayrhofen is Mayrhofen im Zillertal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mayrhofen im Zillertal for your journey to Mayrhofen from Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Landenhof
- Restaurant Mo's Esscafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Berghof
- Hotel Neue Post
- Hotel Rose
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Mayrhofen im Zillertal
- Bus: Regional buses available
- Train: Zillertalbahn line
Most popular train connections from Cologne Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Mayrhofen im Zillertal and Cologne Hbf
Most popular train connections to Mayrhofen im Zillertal
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