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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Celjecar car
    8h 10m
    €130–1,048

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    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 bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ljubljana to Celjetrain train Re / ...
    12h 38m
    €66–193

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Maribor bus stationbus bus N884 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Maribor to Avtobusna postaja Celjebus bus Maribor - Sl.Konjice - Celje - Ljubljana / ...
    19h 8m
    €69–111

  4. Night train, bus, train

    1. Take the night train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Villach Hbfnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Villach to Ljubljanabus bus
    3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Celjetrain train Re / ...
    14h 24m
    €119–627

  5. Drive 1,013.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Celjecar car 1,013.3 km
    8h 47m
    €141–204

  6. 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 Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Celjetrain train Re / ...
    14h 13m
    €73–454

  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Drf
    2. Take the night train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Celjenighttrain night train En
    17h 20m

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane CGN - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Celjeshuttle bus
    7h 26m
    €154–342

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane FRA - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Celjeshuttle bus
    5h 33m
    €169–364

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

    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 the train from Maribor to Celjetrain train
    6h 58m
    €140–501

  11. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane CGN - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajashuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Maribor to Celjetrain train
    7h 30m
    €84–489

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane FRA - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Maribor to Celjetrain train
    7h 9m
    €157–546

  13. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Celjeshuttle bus
    8h 26m
    €174–892

  14. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane FRA - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajashuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Maribor to Celjetrain train
    7h 57m
    €144–531

Cologne to Celje by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration12h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Celje, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Avtobusna postaja Celje via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Maribor bus station, and Avtobusna postaja Maribor in around 19h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Celje via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 14h 13m.

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