Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Showing times and prices for 10 Aug

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£173

Fastest journey

9 h 7 m

Average duration

9 h 9 m

Trains per day

48

Distance

744 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 Vienna Hbf will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 48 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Vienna Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 744 km distance in an average of 9 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 519 · RJX 13483+Bayerische Regiobahn79039
    13:549h38
    Cologne Hbf
    23:32Vienna Hbf
    £531One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn28518 · ICE 629 · EC 1219
    13:319h16
    Cologne Hbf
    22:47Vienna Hbf
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975
    23:5312h39
    Cologne Hbf
    12:32Vienna Hbf
    £541One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 619 · ICE 1211
    23:5412h53
    Cologne Hbf
    12:47Vienna Hbf
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 619+ÖBBRJX 61
    23:5411h38
    Cologne Hbf
    11:32Vienna Hbf
    £561One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £22.

Distance: 744 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | ICEICE 827+ÖBBRJX 63
On time
3:21 Cologne Hbf
10h11
13:32 Vienna Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 827 · RJX 63
On time
3:21 Cologne Hbf
10h11
13:32 Vienna Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 541 · 26701 · ICE 581 · RJX 65
On time
3:31 Cologne Hbf
12h01
15:32 Vienna Hbf		3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 911+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1213
On time
5:25 Cologne Hbf
9h22
14:47 Vienna Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 911+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 186
On time
5:25 Cologne Hbf
9h07
14:32 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 186
On time
5:25 Cologne Hbf
9h07
14:32 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 911 · EC 1213
On time
5:25 Cologne Hbf
9h22
14:47 Vienna Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 511 · ICE 1215
On time
5:48 Cologne Hbf
10h59
16:47 Vienna Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 511+ÖBBRJX 65
On time
5:48 Cologne Hbf
9h44
15:32 Vienna Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 511+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 647
On time
5:48 Cologne Hbf
10h15
16:03 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · RJX 65
On time
5:48 Cologne Hbf
9h44
15:32 Vienna Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 23 · ICE 913 · ICE 12155:53 Cologne Hbf
10h54
16:47 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1511 · ICE 117+ÖBBRJX199776:27 Cologne Hbf
10h05
16:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2348+ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
On time
6:53 Cologne Hbf
11h10
18:03 Vienna Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2348 · ICE 513 · RJX 67
On time
6:53 Cologne Hbf
10h39
17:32 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
ÖBBRE7+ÖBB | ICEICE 913 · ICE 12157:21 Cologne Hbf
9h26
16:47 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE7+ÖBB | ICEICE 913 · ICE 1215+ÖBBRJX199777:21 Cologne Hbf
9h11
16:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn17406 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215 · RJX 199777:21 Cologne Hbf
9h11
16:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn17406 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215
On time
7:21 Cologne Hbf
9h26
16:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
On time
7:54 Cologne Hbf
10h09
18:03 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
7:54 Cologne Hbf
9h38
17:32 Vienna Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · RJX 67
On time
7:54 Cologne Hbf
9h38
17:32 Vienna Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1217
On time
7:54 Cologne Hbf
10h53
18:47 Vienna Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2040+ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7458:53 Cologne Hbf
11h10
20:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 103 · ICE 119+ÖBBRJX199158:54 Cologne Hbf
9h38
18:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE9+ÖBB | ICEICE 915+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 12179:22 Cologne Hbf
9h25
18:47 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE9+ÖBB | ICEICE 915 · ICE 119+ÖBBRJX199159:22 Cologne Hbf
9h10
18:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 27+ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7479:53 Cologne Hbf
11h10
21:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 699:54 Cologne Hbf
9h38
19:32 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 2013 · ICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74910:53 Cologne Hbf
11h10
22:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 225 · ICE 211+ÖBBRJX1995711:18 Cologne Hbf
9h14
20:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 225 · ICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74711:18 Cologne Hbf
9h45
21:03 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74911:54 Cologne Hbf
10h09
22:03 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 26111:54 Cologne Hbf
9h38
21:32 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBBRE7+ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX1991913:21 Cologne Hbf
9h11
22:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn17418 · ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 1991913:21 Cologne Hbf
9h11
22:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn28518 · ICE 629 · EC 1219
On time
13:31 Cologne Hbf
9h16
22:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 629+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219
On time
13:31 Cologne Hbf
9h16
22:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 843
On time
13:54 Cologne Hbf
10h09
0:03 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBBRE5 · RJX13483
On time
13:54 Cologne Hbf
9h38
23:32 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · RJX 13483+Bayerische Regiobahn79039
On time
13:54 Cologne Hbf
9h38
23:32 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 46921:51 Cologne Hbf
12h22
10:13 Vienna Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 469 · NJ 4042121:51 Cologne Hbf
11h57
9:48 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 469 · NJ 40421+ÖBBRJX1997921:51 Cologne Hbf
11h41
9:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60403+ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 1211
Delayed
22:20 23:53Cologne Hbf
12h54
12:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975
Delayed
22:20 23:53Cologne Hbf
12h39
12:32 Vienna Hbf		3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 619+ÖBBRJX 6123:54 Cologne Hbf
11h38
11:32 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 619 · ICE 1211
On time
23:54 Cologne Hbf
12h53
12:47 Vienna Hbf		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf

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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 744 km distance in 8h 16m.

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
Flight from £22
Distance
744 km
Average train duration
8h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
8h 16m
First train
3:53
Last train
22:55
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Flight from £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Vienna Hbf from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
£63
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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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
9h 14m
Cheapest Price
£56
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 54m
Cheapest Price
£31
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
£87
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 38m
Cheapest Price
£151
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 Vienna Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The train journey from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf covers a distance of 744 km and takes approximately 8h 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf is 744 km.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 3:53.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf departs at 22:55.
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne Hbf and Vienna Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by flight, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Rhine Valley, known for its vineyards and castles along the riverbanks, before crossing into Austria's charming landscapes.
A day trip from Köln Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 16m. There are 11 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Vienna Hbf

Most Cologne Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre

Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 16m · £6 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · £4 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · £4 · every ~14 min

Köln Hbf train station facilities and services

Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.

More about Köln Hbf

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Cologne Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train
Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf train
St.Pölten Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Amsterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf train
Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt am Main train
Zurich HB to Vienna Hbf train
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Ulm Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale train
Cologne Hbf to Berlin train
Berlin Ostbahnhof to Vienna Hbf train
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Vienna Hbf train
Koblenz Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord train
Cologne Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train
Augsburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Bielefeld Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train
Cologne Hbf to Munich Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train
St. Anton am Arlberg to Vienna Hbf train
Bratislava hlavná stanica to Vienna Hbf train
Warsaw Central to Vienna Hbf train
Berlin Spandau to Vienna Hbf train
Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Homburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Zurich HB train
Cologne Hbf to Brussels-Midi train
Munich Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Cologne Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est train
Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station train
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