The average train between Cologne and Arad takes 24h 56m and the fastest train takes 22h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Arad. 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 twice daily between Cologne and Arad. The earliest departure is at 9:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Arad at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 24h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Arad. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station and arriving at Arad station via Hauptbahnhof station, Salzburg Hbf station, Wien Hbf station and Budapest-Keleti station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 56m.
Cologne to Arad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Arad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Arad station.
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The distance between Cologne and Arad is 1179.2 km. The road distance is 1374 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Arad via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 17h 56m.
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