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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Udine
Cheapest price
£132
Average price
£132
Fastest journey
10 h 46 m
Average duration
10 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
712 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Udine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Udine will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Udine every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 712 km distance in an average of 10 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:3010h46Cologne17:16Udine£1321One-way0 changes
- 6:3010h46Cologne17:16Udine£1321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Cologne to Udine
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Udine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 712 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£132 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest | £245 Average Price |
12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Udine train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Udine trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 Cologne | 10h46 | 17:16 Udine | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Udine
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Trains from Cologne to Udine run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £132 but you can travel from only £53 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 712 km distance in 10h 46m.
Distance 712 km |
Average train duration 11h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £132 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 46m |
First train 1:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Udine trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Udine from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Cologne to Udine train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Udine by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Udine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Udine
Most Cologne to Udine trains use the Köln Hbf to Udine station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Udine train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Udine leave from?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Which Udine station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Udine from Udine city centre
Udine train station facilities and services
Udine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Peperino Pizza & Grill, Samurai Ramen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Udine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Udine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Udine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Udine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Udine: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Continental, Hotel Friuli, Ambassador Palace Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Cologne
Most popular trains to and from Udine and Cologne
Most popular train connections to Udine
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