Salzburg to Cologne Bonn Airport train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Salzburg to Cologne Bonn Airport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Salzburg to Cologne Bonn Airport take around 6 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 548 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Salzburg is scheduled to depart at around  03:38. The last departure is usually at around 23:08 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Salzburg at around 04:03, with the last train leaving at around 23:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$34.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne Bonn Airport, 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 Cologne Bonn Airport.

Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

The journey between Salzburg and Cologne Bonn Airport usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Salzburg to Cologne Bonn Airport every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Salzburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

The Salzburg to Cologne Bonn Airport train travel takes about 6 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salzburg to Cologne Bonn Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne Bonn Airport leaving Salzburg at around 03:38 and the last train leaving at around 23:08 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Salzburg at around 04:03, with the final departure at 23:08.