Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RegioJet + RegioJet | Terminál 2 | Hlavná stanica | Cheapest | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + Österreichische Bundesbahnen | Hbf | Hlavná stanica | Fastest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy | No tags | |||||
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + Österreichische Bundesbahnen | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavná stanica | No tags | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + Österreichische Bundesbahnen | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavná stanica | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Bratislava
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 10 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Bratislava?
Cologne
- ABahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
Bratislava
- ATomášikova 3496/56, 831 03 Bratislava, Slovakia
- CNábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
- D
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
Train companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $215
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Bratislava by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Bratislava?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Bratislava start at $145. The average price for this train route is around $257. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cologne to Bratislava?
The average train trip from Cologne to Bratislava takes 10h 50m and covers 794 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 37m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Bratislava route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Bratislava?
The earliest train from Cologne to Bratislava departs at 6:25am. The latest train departs at 11:54pm.
