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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Volterra by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeDUS - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
    4. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
    8h 17m
    €100–309

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

    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 Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
    4. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
    8h 9m
    €91–337

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain41
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Zürich HBtrainIce / ...
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano CentraletrainEc
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
    6. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to CertaldotrainRe
    16h 24m
    €260–547

  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 PoggibonsibusN527
    22h 3m
    €96–152

  5. Drive 1,169.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Volterracar1,169.1 km
    11h 24m
    €183–264

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

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeCGN - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
    3. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
    9h 15m
    €110–280

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

    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 Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
    4. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
    8h 10m
    €138–387

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    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 Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
    5. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
    8h 46m
    €96–366

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeFRA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
    5. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
    8h 34m
    €149–424

  10. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)planeCRL - PSA
    4. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
    9h 27m
    €91–267

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Bad Gasteincartrain
    3. Drive from Bad Gastein to Volterracar
    13h 58m
    €229–330

Cologne to Volterra by train, bus, and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration22h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Volterra via Frankfurt, Basel Bad Bf, Zürich HB, Milano Centrale, Firenze S.M.N., and Certaldo in around 16h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Volterra via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Poggibonsi, Piazza Mazzini [3], and Colle Val D'Elsa in around 22h 3m.

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