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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Velenje takes 22h 28m and the fastest train takes 18h 6m. There is at least one train per day from Cologne to Velenje. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

22h 28m
Duration
1,241 km
Distance
€207
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Cologne to Velenje train times

Trains run once daily between Cologne and Velenje. The earliest departure is at 9:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Velenje at 5:37 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 22h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHRailjetÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)20h 4m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)22h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHRailjetÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)18h 6m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHRailjetÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)18h 6m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHRailjetÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)20h 4m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)22h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)20h 4m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)22h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)28h 5m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Velenje? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,240.8 km
  • Duration: 22h 28m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Velenje, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Velenje via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, Graz Hbf, and Celje in around 15h 53m.

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