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

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    7h 1m
    €125–281

  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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    7h 18m
    €57–332

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train 89
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train Re
    15h 50m
    €195–247

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N537
    2. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzibus bus 131R / ...
    20h 1m

  5. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzibus bus 131
    18h 14m

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

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CGN - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    8h 10m
    €108–404

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    7h 12m
    €147–334

  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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    7h 49m
    €109–329

  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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    7h 50m
    €151–392

  10. Drive 1,185.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Sienacar car 1,185.6 km
    11h 12m
    €184–265

  11. 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 Sienacar car
    12h 2m
    €191–1,138

Cologne to Siena by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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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 Tozzi via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Villa Costanza, Alamanni - Stazione Smn, and Firenze Autostazione in around 20h 1m.

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