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Cologne to Naples trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Naples takes 20h 54m and the fastest train takes 15h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Naples. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 54m
Duration
1,623 km
Distance
€347
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
  2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
  4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
  5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train
14h 52m
€219–764

Cologne to Naples train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Cologne and Naples. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Naples at 4:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 20h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,622.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 54m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Naples, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Napoli via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 52m.

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