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Rome to Cologne Central Station trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Rome and Cologne Central Station takes 13h 35m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Rome to Cologne Central Station. 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 35m
Duration
1,405 km
Distance
€386
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Rome to Cologne Central Station train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Rome and Cologne Central Station. The service departs Rome at 7:30 AM in the morning, which arrives into Cologne Central Station at 21:05:00. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 13h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 35m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,405.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 35m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Cologne Central Station, Germany?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Köln Hbf via Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 13h 26m.

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