What is the cheapest way to get from Trnava to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Trnava to Cologne is to bus via Bratislava which costs €45 - €75 and takes 16h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trnava to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Trnava to Cologne is to train and bus and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs €60 - €270.

Is there a direct train between Trnava and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Trnava to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Trnava and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

How far is it from Trnava to Cologne?

The distance between Trnava and Cologne is 867 km. The road distance is 989.3 km.

How do I travel from Trnava to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Trnava to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs €75 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Trnava to Cologne?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Trnava to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trnava to Cologne train from?

Trnava to Cologne train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Trnava station.

Train or bus from Trnava to Cologne?

The best way to get from Trnava to Cologne is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs €75 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 20m.

Where does the Trnava to Cologne train arrive?

Trnava to Cologne train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.

Can I drive from Trnava to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Trnava to Cologne is 989 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Trnava to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Trnava to Cologne?

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Trnava to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, night train

There are 9 ways to get from Trnava to Cologne by train, bus, plane, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Flughafen Wienbus
3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VIE - CGN
6h 29m
€62–270
Bus via Bratislava
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trnava Staničná to Bratislava Central Bus Stationbus Slovak Lines 102519 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bratislava Mlynske nivy to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminalbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643 / ...
16h 45m
€45–73
Train
1. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain 46 / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
11h 26m
€80–291
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trnava to Cologne Airport CGNbus N61
15h 20m
€78–112
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain 46 / ...
3. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
15h 34m
€80–341
Train, bus, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Flughafen Wienbus
3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
7h 14m
€87–332
Train, bus, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Flughafen Wienbus
3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 21m
€91–298
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Trnava to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
11h 43m
€173–1,106
Drive 989.3 km
1. Drive from Trnava to Colognecar 989.3 km
9h 27m
€146–210

Trnava to Cologne by train

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11h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 867.2 km
Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Trnava, Slovakia and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Trnava to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trnava to Cologne Airport CGN 3 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 15h.

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