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How to get fromCologne to Pratoby train, plane, car, car train, bus or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Prato by train, plane, car, car train, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane DUS - FLR
    5h 11m
    €102–249

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain train
    5h 42m
    €56–255

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Pratocar car
    11h 15m
    €181–1,118

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Prato Centraletrain train Ic
    15h 37m

  5. Drive 1,115.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Pratocar car 1,115.2 km
    10h 25m
    €175–253

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CGN - FLR
    6h 20m
    €99–319

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    5h 22m
    €131–380

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain train
    6h 13m
    €89–245

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain train
    6h 19m
    €138–356

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane FRA - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze Rifreditrain train
    6h 32m
    €155–644

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain train 89
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain train Re
    13h 59m
    €205–467

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N537
    19h 13m
    €79–138

Cologne to Prato by train

Calendar23Weekly Trains
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Prato, Italy?

Lufthansa City, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Prato Centrale via München Hbf and Bologna Centrale in around 13h 59m.

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