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Cologne to Rome trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Rome takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Rome. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 55m
Duration
686 km
Distance
€117
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Milan

best
  1. Take the train from Brescia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
  2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train 9995 / ...
4h 37m
€85–224

Cologne to Rome train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Rome. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Rome at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Brescia and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 685.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Cologne, Italy and Rome, Italy?

You can take a train from Cologne to Roma Termini via Brescia and Milano Centrale in around 4h 37m.

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