There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Cognac by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FLR - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
- Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
8h 6m€100–279Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VCE - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
- Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
10h 23m€88–296Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
14h 49m€235–422Bus, train
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus N718
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain Intercités / ...
20h 43m€130–204Drive 1,168.3 km
- Drive from Florence to Cognaccar 1,168.3 km
13h 4m€188–272Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FLR - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
9h 46m€117–307Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane FLR - LIG
- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus
- Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
15h 3m€156–369Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PSA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
10h 59m€104–325Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane FLR - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
- Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
10h 29m€139–395
Florence to Cognac by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Cognac is to bus and train which costs €130 - €210 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Cognac is to fly and train which takes 8h 6m and costs €95 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Cognac via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Florence and Cognac is 1155 km. The road distance is 1168.3 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 14h 49m and costs €230 - €430.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Florence to Cognac, including transfers.
Florence to Cognac train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
Florence to Cognac train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Cognac is 1168 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Florence to Cognac.
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What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Cognac, France?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Cognac via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, and Angouleme in around 14h 49m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–120
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–270
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–140
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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