The average train between Arad and Cologne takes 21h 51m and the fastest train takes 17h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Arad to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Arad and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arad is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Cologne at 5:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 21h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Arad to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Arad station and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station via Budapest-Keleti station, Wien Hbf station and Nuernberg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
Arad to Cologne train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Arad station.
Arad to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
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The distance between Arad and Cologne is 1179.2 km. The road distance is 1375 km.
You can take a train from Arad to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 17h 17m.