The average train between Cologne and Ferrara takes 20h 16m and the fastest train takes 20h 2m. There is at least one train per day from Cologne to Ferrara. 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 once daily between Cologne and Ferrara. The earliest departure is at 9:18 PM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Ferrara at 6:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 20h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf station and arriving at Ferrara station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station, Chiasso station, Milano Centrale station and Bologna centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.
Cologne to Ferrara train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Ferrara train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Ferrara station.
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The distance between Cologne and Ferrara is 761.6 km. The road distance is 1021 km.
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Ferrara via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 12h 23m.