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There are 12 ways to get from Bled to Cologne by plane, train, car, car train, bus, night train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LJU - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    5h 8m
    €109–318

  2. Train via Köln Hbf

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train Drf
    16h 5m
    €55–145

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bled to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    12h 21m
    €148–202

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Munich Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusenbus bus N28
    14h 41m
    €554–984

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Jesenice to Augsburg Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    14h 12m
    €122–217

  6. Fly Ljubljana to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LJU - CGN
    6h 21m
    €126–339

  7. Fly Ljubljana to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LJU - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 45m
    €132–314

  8. Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GRZ - DUS
    7h 5m
    €249–518

  9. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    8h 5m
    €341–549

  10. Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane KLU - CGN
    5h 35m
    €121–529

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    12h 23m
    €155–325

  12. Drive  911.6 km

    1. Drive from Bled to Colognecar car 911.6 km
    8h 34m
    €171–247

Bled to Cologne by bus, night train, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 881.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Bled Union to Köln Heumarkt via Brnik/airport Ljubljana, Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana, Munich central bus station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 14h 41m. Alternatively, Swiss, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily.

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