The average train between Cologne and Piacenza takes 15h 56m and the fastest train takes 9h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Piacenza. 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 Piacenza. The earliest departure is at 8:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Piacenza at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 15h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Piacenza. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Piacenza station via Basel SBB station, Lugano station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
Cologne to Piacenza train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Piacenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Piacenza station.
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The distance between Cologne and Piacenza is 684.9 km. The road distance is 890 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Piacenza via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 9m.