Bratislava to Cologne by train
Travel from Bratislava (Slovakia) to Cologne (Germany) by train (795km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
To travel by train from Bratislava in Slovakia to Cologne in Germany, please read the following information and blog posts.
Your travel route could be like that.
795 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Bratislava to Cologne, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Cologne - Bratislava / Bratislava - Düsseldorf / Bratislava - Frankfurt am Main / Bratislava - Hamburg / Bratislava - Dresden / Bratislava - Munich / Bratislava - Nuremberg / Bratislava - Stuttgart / Košice - Berlin1 Bratislava (Slovakia) - Cologne (Germany)
1a Travelling from Bratislava (Slovakia) to Cologne (Germany)
Train tickets from Slovakia to Germany are available from Deutsche Bahn (German railways).
Buy these saver fare tickets "Sparpreis Europa" from 29 EUR. If your journey starts from a city in Slovakia where no saver fare ticket is available from, buy first a ticket of Slovak railways to a possible departure station. And from there a second train ticket to Germany.
Find exact train schedules and train ticket fares via the given booking links.
Between Slovakia and Czech Republic you will also find private express trains "Regiojet" and "Leo Express". They have very good offers which can be interesting for travelling between Slovakia and Germany if you buy two train tickets having a stopover along the way in Czech Republic.
Where to buy a ticket from Bratislava to Cologne?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
IntercityExpress (ICE) / Railjet (RJ) / SC Pendolino (SC) / Rýchlik (R) / EuroCity (EC) / EuroCity (EC) / LEO Express (LEO) / EuroCity (EC)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 40476 Budapest - Berlin / EN 444/614 Košice - Cheb / EN 442 Humenné - Prague / EN 444 Košice - Prague / EN 442/764 Humenné - Cheb
train company:
DB Deutsche Bahn / ŽSSK Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko / RJ RegioJet / LEO LEO Express
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Cologne - Bratislava / Bratislava - Munich / Bratislava - Berlin / Bratislava - Hamburg / Bratislava - Frankfurt am Main / Košice - Munich / Banská Bystrica - Cologne / Košice - Berlin
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
rail.cc Deutsche Bahn / Interrail Planer App
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Do you have questions about the connection between Bratislava and Cologne? Does something not work as it should? Just ask in our forum and get competent answers from our rail travel experts.
Eurail: if you want to travel this route by Eurail instead of train tickets, have a look here for reservation fees and further information.