Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Siena

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Siena by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeDUS - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
    7h 13m
    €98–301

  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)planeCGN - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
    7h 11m
    €84–319

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovatrain89
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.trainFr
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to SienatrainRe
    15h 50m
    €142–503

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Florence Villa Constanza Bus StationbusN537
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to SienabusN528 / ...
    19h 30m
    €95–164

  5. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain42 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia MestrenighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.trainFr
    4. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzibus131
    19h 37m

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeCGN - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
    8h 17m
    €113–302

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeFRA - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
    7h 19m
    €132–359

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeDUS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
    7h 42m
    €94–358

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganotrainIc2 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Siena Central Train Stationbus
    19h 52m
    €167–464

  10. Drive 1,185.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Sienacar1,185.6 km
    11h 8m
    €183–264

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sienacar
    12h
    €191–1,138

Cologne to Siena by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Siena via München Hbf, Verona Porta Nuova, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 15h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Siena via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 19h 30m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Cologne

Trips to Siena

Popular routes