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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Ružomberok to Cologne. The train trip from Ružomberok to Cologne is usually about 23 hours long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 563 mi (905 km) |
| Fastest train | 23h 0m |
| Lowest price | £30.29 |
| Most frequent service | RegioJet |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Ružomberok to Cologne?
RegioJet is the one and only train line which connects Ružomberok to Cologne. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RegioJet | 1 | 23h 11m | £30.29 |
RegioJet train tickets from Ružomberok to Cologne start from £30, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 RegioJet schedules to Cologne. RegioJet in Ružomberok leaves from Hlavná stanica 1376/1 . And in Cologne trains arrive at Bonn Airport Terminal 2 .
From Ružomberok to Cologne train travel on RegioJet takes 23 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cologne faster, RegioJet offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 23 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Ružomberok and Cologne is approximately 563 miles, or 905 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 23 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Ružomberok to Cologne are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Ružomberok at 10:00 and arrives in Cologne around 23 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Cologne to Ružomberok.
City Information
Cologne
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There's no shortage of sights, culture, history, and adventure in Cologne, an alluring city on the Rhine. One of the most famous landmarks of the city is the Cologne Cathedral. This Gothic building and UNESCO World Heritage site remains the most iconic structure in the city. In fact, the Cologne Cathedral is the most visited landmark in Germany. Next door, the Museum Ludwig contrasts the cathedral's sense of history with an impressive collection of modern art, including works by Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol.
Cologne's breadth of museums also caters to a younger crowd. Families with children should head to the Cologne Chocolate Museum along the river or the Cologne Zoological Garden for memorable, kid-friendly experiences.
Foodies, rejoice! Cologne is home to mouthwatering German delicacies and upscale restaurants. Start your day with breakfast at Café Sehnsucht. For lunch, visit Herings Im Martinswinkel, and for dinner, head over to Bei Oma Kleinmann to feel like you're visiting your long-lost German grandmother.
Trains like Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and FlixTrain connect Cologne to other major European cities, including Munich, Paris, and Vienna. You can also catch a coach from Cologne on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni, or Columbuzz. Plus, the Cologne Bonn Airport is a large, well-outfitted airport with daily international flights for travelers coming from afar.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ružomberok?
Main departure station: Hlavná stanica 1376/1
There is one train station in Ružomberok.
All train stations in Ružomberok:
Hlavná stanica 1376/1
Where is the train station in Cologne?
Main arrival station: Cologne Nord - Leverkusen
Cologne has one train station.
Train stations in Cologne:
Cologne Nord - Leverkusen
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