The train between Bucharest and Cologne takes 36h 45m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bucharest to Cologne. 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 6 times a week between Bucharest and Cologne. The service departs Bucharest at 5:29 AM in the morning, which arrives into Cologne at 17:14:00. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 36h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord station and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station via Budapest-Keleti station, Wien Hbf station and Nuernberg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 45m.
Bucharest to Cologne train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
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The distance between Bucharest and Cologne is 1599.5 km. The road distance is 1933 km.
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 29h 19m.
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