Cologne to Bratislava Station trains

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The average train between Cologne and Bratislava Station takes 11h 39m and the fastest train takes 10h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Bratislava Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 39m
Duration: 1,103 km
Distance: €251
Average price: Every 2 hours
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Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re

10h 11m

€182–783

Cologne to Bratislava Station train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cologne and Bratislava Station. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Bratislava Station at 12:10 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 11h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:20 AM → 4:10 PM
10h 50m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 6:10 PM
10h 25m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 39m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 9:10 PM
11h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:20 AM → 4:10 PM
10h 50m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 6:10 PM
10h 25m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 39m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 9:10 PM
11h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:20 AM → 4:10 PM
10h 50m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 6:10 PM
10h 25m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 39m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 9:10 PM
11h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

12:07 AM → 1:10 PM
13h 3m • 3 changes
5:20 AM → 4:10 PM
10h 50m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 6:10 PM
10h 25m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

12:17 AM → 1:10 PM
12h 53m • 3 changes
5:30 AM → 5:12 PM
11h 42m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 6:10 PM
10h 25m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 39m • 3 changes
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Map of how to get from Cologne to Bratislava Station.

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Distance: 1,103.3 km
Duration: 11h 39m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bratislava Station, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bratislava Station via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 10h 11m.

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