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There are 11 ways to get from Nitra to Cologne by bus, plane, train, car, or car train

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  1. Bus, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VIE - CGN
    6h 29m
    €74–219

  2. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 526 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    5. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    13h 17m
    €176–534

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus 403437 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N61 / ...
    16h 35m
    €84–147

  4. Drive  1,029.1 km

    1. Drive from Nitra to Colognecar car 1,029.1 km
    9h 38m
    €157–227

  5. Bus, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    7h 6m
    €99–266

  6. Bus, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 1m
    €106–260

  7. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BUD - CGN
    8h 17m
    €81–270

  8. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BUD - DUS
    8h 54m
    €91–287

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Nitra to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    16h 47m
    €207–286

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 90N
    17h 17m
    €208–315

  11. Bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Köln Airportbus bus
    20h 32m

Nitra to Cologne by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration13h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 913.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

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, Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and München Hbf in around 13h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nitra to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 16h 35m.

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