The average train between Trieste and Cologne takes 17h 54m and the fastest train takes 12h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Trieste 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Trieste and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trieste is at 5:22 PM which arrives into Cologne at 2:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Udine and take an average of 17h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Trieste station and arriving at Cologne station via Udine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.
Trieste to Cologne train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
Trieste to Cologne train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Trieste to Cologne train tickets online with Trenitalia, ÖBB and 3 other operators.
The distance between Trieste and Cologne is 774.1 km. The road distance is 1,100 km.
You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Udine, Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 13h 35m.
