The average train between Cologne and Verona takes 17h 21m and the fastest train takes 11h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Verona. 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 3 times a day between Cologne and Verona. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Verona at 1:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 17h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Verona. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Verona station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
Cologne to Verona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Verona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Book your Cologne to Verona train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Verona is 680.9 km. The road distance is 967 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Verona Porta Nuova via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 30m.