The average train between Cologne and Slovakia takes 11h 28m and the fastest train takes 10h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Slovakia. 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 every 2 hours between Cologne and Slovakia. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Slovakia at 12:10 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 11h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Slovakia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Slovakia station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
Cologne to Slovakia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Slovakia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Book your Cologne to Slovakia train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB Intercity and 5 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Slovakia is 927.9 km. The road distance is 1,093 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 10h 24m.