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Genoa to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Genoa and Cologne takes 17h 29m and the fastest train takes 11h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Genoa 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.

17h 29m
Duration
1,059 km
Distance
€236
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Mannheim

best
  1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
  2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
  4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
12h 37m
€162–484

Genoa to Cologne train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Genoa and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genoa is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Cologne at 4:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 17h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,058.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 29m

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

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 37m.

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