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About the train journey from Cologne (Germany) to Venice

Want to travel from Cologne (Germany) to Venice by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Cologne (Germany) to Venice usually takes 13 hours 32 minutes on average to travel 730 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 11 hours 35 minutes. You can expect to find 16 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between Cologne (Germany) and Venice, you'll need to make 1 change on your way to Venice.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Cologne (Germany) to Venice in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $167.12.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Venice, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Cologne (Germany) to Venice by train

It takes an average of 13h 32m to travel from Cologne (Germany) to Venice by train, over a distance of around 453 miles (730 km). There are normally 16 trains per day traveling from Cologne (Germany) to Venice and tickets for this journey start from $167.12 when you book in advance.

First train

3:21 am

Last train

11:42 pm

Departure station

Cologne (Germany)

Arrival station

Venice

Journey time

From 11h 35m

Distance

453 miles (730 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From $167.12

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Cologne (Germany) to Venice train times

Check out the next trains departing from Cologne (Germany) to Venice for Tuesday Nov 26th 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
4:21 am 4:43 pm 12h 22m, 4 changes
6:18 am 6:12 pm 11h 54m, 5 changes
6:18 am 6:43 pm 12h 25m, 4 changes
8:28 am 8:18 pm 11h 50m, 6 changes
8:28 am 8:42 pm 12h 14m, 3 changes
9:27 am 9:30 pm 12h 3m, 4 changes
10:28 am 10:03 pm 11h 35m, 5 changes
12:28 pm 7:02 am 18h 34m, 5 changes
4:28 pm 8:18 am 15h 50m, 8 changes
4:28 pm 8:42 am 16h 14m, 7 changes

Cheap train tickets from Cologne (Germany) to Venice

The price of train tickets from Cologne (Germany) to Venice starts at $167.12 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Cologne (Germany) to Venice by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

FAQs about the train journey from Cologne (Germany) to Venice

Want to know more about your journey from Cologne (Germany) to Venice? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Venice from Cologne (Germany)?

To get to Venice from Cologne (Germany), why not take the train? With 16 trains per day and an average journey time of 13 hours and 32 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Cologne (Germany) to Venice by train?

On average it takes around 13 hours and 32 minutes to travel from Cologne (Germany) to Venice by train, although you can get there in 11 hours and 35 minutes on the fastest services. With 16 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Cologne (Germany) to Venice?

The price of a train ticket from Cologne (Germany) to Venice can start from as little as $167.12, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Cologne (Germany) to Venice?

The fastest time a train can travel the 453 miles (730 km) from Cologne (Germany) to Venice is 11 hours and 35 minutes.


* Based on European average monthly visitors to Trainline’s app and website from 1.1.2023 to 10.31.2023 vs other independent retailers.

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