The average train between Cologne and Venice takes 16h 55m and the fastest train takes 13h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Venice. 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 Venice. 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 Venice at 12:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 16h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Venice. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Venice station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
Cologne to Venice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Venice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
Book your Cologne to Venice train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Venice is 729.5 km. The road distance is 1,086 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Venezia S. Lucia via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 56m.
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