The average train between Cologne and Italy takes 17h 3m and the fastest train takes 13h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Italy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Cologne and Italy. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Italy at 1:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 17h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Italy. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Italy station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
Cologne to Italy train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Italy train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Cologne to Italy train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Italy is 1,019.4 km. The road distance is 1,401 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Roma Termini via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 33m.
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