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Trip Overview

The average train between Modena and Cologne takes 14h 6m and the fastest train takes 11h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Modena 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.

14h 6m
Duration
1,032 km
Distance
€249
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Modena to Cologne train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Modena and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Modena is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Cologne at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 14h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 37m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 37m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 37m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 37m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 25m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 37m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Trenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17h 25m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Modena to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,031.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 6m

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

You can take a train from Modena to Köln Hbf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 27m.

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