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

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Ljubljana

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane CGN - LJU
    6h 47m
    €136–311

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Drf
    2. Take the night train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Lesce Blednighttrain night train En
    14h 50m
    €77–295

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bledtrain train 19 / ...
    11h 23m
    €154–444

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 127 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Bled Unionbus bus
    15h 25m

  5. Drive 909.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Bledcar car 909.6 km
    8h 41m
    €129–187

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane FRA - LJU
    5h 39m
    €121–346

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane CGN - KLU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    6h 27m
    €141–531

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CGN - VCE
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus bus
    7h 47m
    €113–767

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Graz Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane DUS - GRZ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    7h 51m
    €244–523

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lesce Bledtrain train
    9h 30m
    €129–354

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bledcar car
    12h 20m
    €137–181

  12. Train, night train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Ostbahnhoftrain train 90N
    2. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Lesce Blednighttrain night train En
    16h 23m
    €194–282

Cologne to Bled by train and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€154Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Eurowings, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ljubljana (LJU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bled Union via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, Lesce Bled, and Lesce ŽP in around 11h 23m.

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