Cologne to Ljubljana trains

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The average train between Cologne and Ljubljana takes 12h 39m and the fastest train takes 10h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Ljubljana. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 39m
Duration: 1,000 km
Distance: €215
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Munich

best

Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...

11h 46m

€119–393

Cologne to Ljubljana train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Ljubljana. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Ljubljana at 12:27 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 12h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:45 AM → 6:09 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 8:36 PM
10h 51m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 10:09 PM
11h 24m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 11:18 PM
11h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:45 AM → 6:09 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 8:36 PM
10h 51m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 10:09 PM
11h 24m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 11:18 PM
11h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:45 AM → 6:09 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 8:36 PM
10h 51m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 10:09 PM
11h 24m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 11:18 PM
11h 33m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:45 AM → 6:09 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 8:36 PM
10h 51m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 10:09 PM
11h 24m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 11:18 PM
11h 33m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:45 AM → 6:09 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 8:36 PM
10h 51m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 10:09 PM
11h 24m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 11:18 PM
11h 33m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:45 AM → 6:09 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 8:36 PM
10h 51m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 10:09 PM
11h 24m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 11:18 PM
11h 33m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:45 AM → 6:09 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 8:36 PM
10h 51m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 10:09 PM
11h 24m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 11:18 PM
11h 33m • 3 changes

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