Nitra to Cologne Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Nitra and Cologne takes 12h 29m and the fastest train takes 11h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Nitra 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.

12h 29m
Duration: 1,072 km
Distance: €196
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Nuremberg

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Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain Re
Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...

13h

€158–386

Nitra to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Nitra and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 3:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Nitra is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Cologne at 1:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Trnava and take an average of 12h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

3:51 AM → 3:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
4:48 AM → 4:14 PM
11h 26m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 5:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
7:51 AM → 7:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

3:51 AM → 3:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
4:48 AM → 4:14 PM
11h 26m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 5:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
7:51 AM → 7:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

3:51 AM → 3:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
4:48 AM → 4:14 PM
11h 26m • 4 changes
7:51 AM → 7:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 8:14 PM
11h 26m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

3:51 AM → 3:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
4:48 AM → 4:14 PM
11h 26m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 5:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
7:51 AM → 7:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

3:51 AM → 3:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
4:48 AM → 4:14 PM
11h 26m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 5:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
7:51 AM → 7:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:51 AM → 3:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
4:48 AM → 4:14 PM
11h 26m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 5:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
7:51 AM → 7:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:51 AM → 3:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
4:48 AM → 4:14 PM
11h 26m • 4 changes
5:51 AM → 5:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
7:51 AM → 7:14 PM
11h 23m • 4 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nitra to Cologne? 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.

What companies run services between Nitra, Slovakia and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Nitra to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Trnava, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 13h.

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