What is the cheapest way to get from Florence to Cognac?

The cheapest way to get from Florence to Cognac is to bus and train which costs €130 - €210 and takes 20h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Florence to Cognac?

The fastest way to get from Florence to Cognac is to fly and train which takes 7h 59m and costs €90 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Florence and Cognac?

No, there is no direct train from Florence to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Cognac via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.

How far is it from Florence to Cognac?

The distance between Florence and Cognac is 1155 km. The road distance is 1168.3 km.

How do I travel from Florence to Cognac without a car?

The best way to get from Florence to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 14h 49m and costs €240 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Florence to Cognac?

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Florence to Cognac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Florence to Cognac train from?

Florence to Cognac train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.

Where does the Florence to Cognac train arrive?

Florence to Cognac train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Florence to Cognac?

Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Cognac is 1168 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Florence to Cognac.

Where can I stay near Cognac?

There are 557+ hotels available in Cognac.

Florence to Cognac - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 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
1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FLR - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
7h 59m
€95–299
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VCE - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
10h 17m
€89–315
Train
1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Angoulemetrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
14h 49m
€240–408
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus N718
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain Ter / ...
20h 49m
€135–206
Drive 1,168.3 km
1. Drive from Florence to Cognaccar 1,168.3 km
13h 4m
€189–272
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FLR - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
9h 36m
€112–327

Florence to Cognac by bus, foot, and train

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20h 49mAverage Duration

€135Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Florence to Cognac.

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Distance: 1,154.7 km
Duration: 7h 59m

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

You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Cognac via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, and Angouleme in around 14h 49m.

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