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How to get fromTuscany to Cologneby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train or car train

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

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  1. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FLR - DUS
    5h 8m
    €101–266

  2. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BLQ - CGN
    4h 49m
    €70–281

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    11h 38m
    €164–387

  4. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Parma - Viale Toschibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Zurich Ausstellungsstrassebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus
    18h 59m

  5. Drive 1,120.8 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Colognecar car 1,120.8 km
    10h 30m
    €172–248

  6. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FLR - CGN
    6h 7m
    €96–274

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLQ - DUS
    5h 35m
    €100–293

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FLR - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 22m
    €122–322

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Florence to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    11h 40m
    €182–1,119

  10. Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf

    1. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    12h 5m
    €175–327

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N537
    19h 5m
    €93–136

Tuscany to Cologne by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tuscany, Italy and Cologne, Germany?

Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Köln Hbf via Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 38m.

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