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The average train between Florence and Cologne takes 13h 51m and the fastest train takes 11h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Florence to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 51m
Duration
1,159 km
Distance
€262
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Florence to Cologne train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Florence and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Florence is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Cologne at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 13h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Florence to Cologne? 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: 1,159.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 51m

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

You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Köln Hbf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 51m.

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