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How to get fromBled to Cologneby plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, car train, or night train

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There are 11 ways to get from Bled to Cologne by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, car train, or night train

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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 Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 20m
    €116–318

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train Drf
    15h 50m
    €55–145

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Lesce Bled to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    11h 15m
    €150–355

  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
    €529–879

  5. Drive  911.6 km

    1. Drive from Bled to Colognecar car 911.6 km
    8h 34m
    €135–194

  6. Fly Ljubljana to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LJU - CGN
    5h 56m
    €126–356

  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 3m
    €134–309

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 17m
    €256–498

  9. 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 30m
    €111–516

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bled to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    12h 34m
    €139–188

  11. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Jesenice to Muenchen Ostnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Ost to Köln Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    16h 5m
    €132–192

Bled to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Bled Union to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Lesce ŽP, Lesce Bled, Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, 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.

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