The average train between Cologne and Bratislava Station takes 13h 6m 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.
Trains run twice daily between Cologne and Bratislava Station. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Bratislava Station at 12:29 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 13h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Bratislava Station. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station via München Hbf station and Salzburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
Cologne to Bratislava Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Bratislava Station train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
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The distance between Cologne and Bratislava Station is 794.8 km. The road distance is 942 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bratislava Station via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 11h 11m.