Cologne to Lago di Garda Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Lago di Garda takes 16h 20m and the fastest train takes 12h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Lago di Garda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 20m
Duration: 932 km
Distance: €237
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr

11h 45m

€135–371

Cologne to Lago di Garda train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cologne and Lago di Garda. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Lago di Garda at 12:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 16h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

8:54 PM → 12:36 PM
Arrives next day
15h 42m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:06 PM
13h 12m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:36 PM
12h 42m • 4 changes
10:54 AM → 7:36 AM
Arrives next day
20h 42m • 4 changes
2:54 PM → 9:06 AM
Arrives next day
18h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:06 PM
13h 12m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:36 PM
12h 42m • 4 changes
10:54 AM → 7:36 AM
Arrives next day
20h 42m • 4 changes
2:54 PM → 9:06 AM
Arrives next day
18h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:06 PM
13h 12m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:36 PM
12h 42m • 4 changes
10:54 AM → 7:36 AM
Arrives next day
20h 42m • 4 changes
2:54 PM → 9:06 AM
Arrives next day
18h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:06 PM
13h 12m • 4 changes
10:54 AM → 7:36 AM
Arrives next day
21h 42m • 4 changes
2:54 PM → 9:06 AM
Arrives next day
19h 12m • 4 changes
8:54 PM → 12:36 PM
Arrives next day
16h 42m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:06 PM
13h 12m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:36 PM
12h 42m • 4 changes
10:54 AM → 7:36 AM
Arrives next day
20h 42m • 4 changes
2:54 PM → 9:06 AM
Arrives next day
18h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:06 PM
13h 12m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:36 PM
12h 42m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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