Cologne to Innsbruck by train
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Overview: trains from Cologne to Innsbruck
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Travelling from Cologne to Innsbruck by train
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Innsbruck by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Innsbruck take around 9 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 521 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 08:58. The last departure is usually at around 22:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 08:53, with the last train leaving at around 22:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 11 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$41.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Innsbruck, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Innsbruck.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Innsbruck?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Innsbruck.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Innsbruck?
The Cologne to Innsbruck train travel takes about 9 hours and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Innsbruck train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Innsbruck leaving Cologne at around 08:58 and the last train leaving at around 22:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 08:53, with the final departure at 22:56.
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