Cologne to Pisa trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Pisa takes 16h 21m and the fastest train takes 12h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Pisa. 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 21m
Duration: 1,203 km
Distance: €269
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 43
Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re

14h 24m

€138–448

Cologne to Pisa train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Pisa. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Pisa at 3:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 16h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:45 AM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 44m • 5 changes
12:45 PM → 8:28 AM
Arrives next day
19h 43m • 5 changes
4:45 PM → 11:28 AM
Arrives next day
18h 43m • 5 changes
6:45 PM → 3:28 PM
Arrives next day
20h 43m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
8:45 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
10:45 AM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 44m • 5 changes
12:45 PM → 8:28 AM
Arrives next day
19h 43m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
8:45 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
10:45 AM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 44m • 5 changes
12:45 PM → 8:28 AM
Arrives next day
19h 43m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
8:45 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
10:45 AM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 44m • 5 changes
12:45 PM → 8:28 AM
Arrives next day
19h 43m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
8:45 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
10:45 AM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 44m • 5 changes
12:45 PM → 8:28 AM
Arrives next day
19h 43m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
8:45 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
10:45 AM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 44m • 5 changes
12:45 PM → 8:28 AM
Arrives next day
19h 43m • 5 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:45 AM → 7:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
8:45 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 43m • 5 changes
10:45 AM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 44m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Pisa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Distance: 1,202.9 km
Duration: 16h 21m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Pisa, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Pisa Centrale via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 14h 24m.

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