There are 11 ways to get from Velenje to Cologne by bus, train, car, plane, car train, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Velenje to Lavamund Badeseebus Pr A18 0333 4
- Take the train from St. Paul Im Lavanttal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
13h 21m€190–771Bus, train via Villach
cheapest- Take the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana APbus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain Drf
17h 50m€80–190Bus
- Take the bus from Velenje to Maribor APbus Pr A18 0667 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N884 / ...
18h 32m€86–162Drive 976 km
- Drive from Velenje to Colognecar 976 km
9h 6m€141–203Bus to Ljubljana, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana APbus
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LJU - CGN
10h 18m€163–470Drive, car train
- Drive from Velenje to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Colognecar
12h 26m€182–250Train, bus to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airportbus
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRZ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 1m€210–551Bus, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana APbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZAG - CGN
7h 9m€91–745Bus to Ljubljana, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Velenje to Ljubljana APbus
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LJU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 39m€171–459Train, bus to Graz Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airportbus
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GRZ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 58m€209–688Bus, train to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Velenje to Dravogradbus
- Take the train from Bleiburg to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane KLU - CGN
7h 55m€84–413
Velenje to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velenje to Cologne is to bus which costs €85 - €170 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Velenje to Cologne is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 39m and costs €170 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Velenje to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Velenje and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via Maribor bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
The distance between Velenje and Cologne is 1066 km. The road distance is 976 km.
The best way to get from Velenje to Cologne without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 21m and costs €190 - €800.
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Velenje to Cologne, including transfers.
Velenje to Cologne bus services, operated by Nomago, depart from Velenje station.
Velenje to Cologne bus services, operated by Nomago, arrive at Maribor AP station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velenje to Cologne is 976 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Velenje to Cologne.
There are 1831+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Velenje, Slovenia and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Velenje to Koeln Hbf via Maribor AP, Maribor bus station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 18h 32m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–330
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–750
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Ljubljana to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Ljubljana to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–650
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–650
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from St. Paul Im Lavanttal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Velenje to Lavamund Badesee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Velenje to Maribor AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Velenje to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Velenje to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Velenje to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Velenje to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Velenje to Dravograd
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Nomago
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