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Next departures for Cologne to Ljubljana on October 5
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Ljubljana train stationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Ljubljana train stationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Ljubljana.

Average Price$52 - $99Average Duration17h
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$119 - $119Average Duration14h 20m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$103 - $103Average Duration9h 50m
33kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cologne to Ljubljana

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Ljubljana. The journey takes about 17 hours and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
17hAverage Duration
$52Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Ljubljana: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$119
Average train trip duration14h 20m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure10:41am
Distance482 miles (776 km)

Cologne to Ljubljana Train

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Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Ljubljana is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Ljubljana.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Ljubljana you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cologne and Ljubljana compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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