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How to get fromCognac to Florenceby train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cognac to Florence by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BOD - FLR
    7h 32m
    €96–309

  2. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BOD - VCE
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    10h 42m
    €85–319

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    15h 13m
    €239–410

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 15m
    €122–188

  5. Drive  1,167.6 km

    1. Drive from Cognac to Florencecar car 1,167.6 km
    13h 2m
    €189–273

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NTE - FLR
    8h 51m
    €113–327

  7. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BOD - FCO
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    10h 5m
    €100–308

Cognac to Florence by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration15h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,154.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Cognac, France and Florence, Italy?

You can take a train from Cognac to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Angouleme, Massy Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Angouleme-Gare Sncf, Angoulême, and Bordeaux in around 22h 15m.

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