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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Verona
Cheapest price
£107
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
681 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Verona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Verona will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
To travel from Cologne to Verona you need to make at least one change.
ICE 529 · RJ 878:4510h18Cologne Messe/Deutz19:03Verona Porta Nuova£1071One-way1 change- ICE 513 · RJ 877:5411h09Cologne Hbf19:03Verona Porta Nuova£1071One-way1 change
- ICE 101 · ICE 591 · RJ 856:5410h05Cologne Hbf16:59Verona Porta Nuova£1071One-way2 changes
- ICE 511 · RJ 855:4811h11Cologne Hbf16:59Verona Porta Nuova£1071One-way1 change
- ICE 515 · RJ 899:5411h07Cologne Hbf21:01Verona Porta Nuova£1251One-way1 change
- ICE 101 · ICE 591 · RJ 856:5410h05Cologne Hbf16:59Verona Porta Nuova£1071One-way2 changes
- ICE 529 · RJ 878:4510h18Cologne Messe/Deutz19:03Verona Porta Nuova£1071One-way1 change
- ICE 515 · RJ 899:5411h07Cologne Hbf21:01Verona Porta Nuova£1251One-way1 change
- ICE 513 · RJ 877:5411h09Cologne Hbf19:03Verona Porta Nuova£1071One-way1 change
- ICE 511 · RJ 855:4811h11Cologne Hbf16:59Verona Porta Nuova£1071One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Verona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Verona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 681 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£138 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £265 Average Price |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Verona train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Verona trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 515 · RJ 89 | Delayed 8:22 9:54Cologne Hbf | 11h07 | 21:01 Verona Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
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| ICE 511 · RJ 85 | On time 5:48 Cologne Hbf | 11h11 | 16:59 Verona Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
| ICE 101 · ICE 591 · RJ 85 | On time 6:54 Cologne Hbf | 10h05 | 16:59 Verona Porta Nuova | 2 changes | |
| ICE 513 · RJ 87 | On time 7:54 Cologne Hbf | 11h09 | 19:03 Verona Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
| ICE 529 · RJ 87 | On time 8:45 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 10h18 | 19:03 Verona Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Verona
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Trains from Cologne to Verona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 681 km distance in 10h 7m.
Distance 681 km |
Average train duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 7m |
First train 0:41 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Verona trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Verona from £37. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Cologne to Verona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Verona 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 Verona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Verona
Most Cologne to Verona trains use the Köln Hbf to Verona Porta Nuova station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Verona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Verona 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 Verona station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Verona Porta Nuova from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
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