The average train between Ancona and Cologne takes 16h 16m and the fastest train takes 12h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Ancona 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 4 times a day between Ancona and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ancona is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Cologne at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Bologna centrale and take an average of 16h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Ancona station and arriving at Köln Hbf station via Bologna Centrale station, Milano Centrale station, Basel Sbb station and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.
Ancona to Cologne train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Ancona and Cologne is 953.3 km. The road distance is 1249 km.
You can take a train from Ancona to Köln Hbf via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 7m.