Cologne to Sanremo Trains

Cologne to Sanremo trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Sanremo takes 17h 47m and the fastest train takes 12h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Sanremo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 47m
Duration: 1,086 km
Distance: €278
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf 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 Sanremotrain Ic

14h 17m

€157–394

Cologne to Sanremo train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cologne and Sanremo. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Sanremo at 6:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 17h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:54 PM → 12:41 PM
Arrives next day
19h 47m • 3 changes
11:53 PM → 6:40 PM
Arrives next day
18h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:43 PM
13h 49m • 3 changes
10:54 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 46m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
21h 46m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 12:41 PM
Arrives next day
19h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:43 PM
13h 49m • 3 changes
10:54 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 46m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
21h 46m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 12:41 PM
Arrives next day
19h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:43 PM
13h 49m • 3 changes
10:54 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 46m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
21h 46m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 12:59 PM
Arrives next day
20h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:43 PM
13h 49m • 3 changes
10:54 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 46m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
21h 46m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 12:59 PM
Arrives next day
20h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:43 PM
13h 49m • 3 changes
10:54 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 46m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
21h 46m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 12:41 PM
Arrives next day
19h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:54 AM → 8:43 PM
13h 49m • 3 changes
10:54 AM → 11:40 PM
12h 46m • 3 changes

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