Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
23 h 1 m
Average
23 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1090 km
Of the 1 trains that leave Rome for Cologne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 676 miles (1090 km) | |
Average train duration | 21 h 39 min | |
Average train ticket price | £70 (€80) | |
Direct train | Yes | |
Train companies | ÖBB | Nightjet |
Trains from Rome to Cologne cover the 676 miles (1090 km) long trip taking on average 21 h 39 min with our travel partners like ÖBB | Nightjet. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as £67, but the average price of train tickets is £70. Travellers depart most frequently from Roma Termini and arrive in Köln Hbf.
ÖBB trains will get you between Rome and Cologne from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip from Rome to Cologne by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.
ÖBB tickets between Rome and Cologne are available online on Omio. We help you compare and book your perfect trip with ÖBB between Rome and Cologne all in one place. If you’re specifically looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train, you can find all the current ÖBB train timetables and train tickets available on Omio for the 676 miles (1090 km) route. You can also see relevant travel information for the ÖBB train, such as luggage policy and amenities onboard depending on the class fare. Search for your ideal departure and arrival times for this train, compare the fastest Rome to Cologne routes as well as the cheapest ticket prices available, and buy the best ÖBB Rome to Cologne train ticket that fits your needs. If you purchase tickets in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the ÖBB train ticket is available as a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to travel paperless. You’ll then be ready to embark on your smooth and relaxing journey to Cologne with ÖBB!
Travel between Rome, Italy and Cologne, Germany by train is: Partially open.
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Conditions of entry:
All travellers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 21/05/2022. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Cologne from Rome as this information can change.
The restriction level for your return train to Rome, Italy from Cologne is: Partially open.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 19/05/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Rome from Cologne closer to your date of departure here.
There are a few train stations in Rome to start your journey from including Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina and Roma Ostiense. In Cologne you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Roma Termini and arrive in Köln Hbf.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this trip, called Roma Termini, is located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) from the city centre of Rome.
The most popular arrival train station, Köln Hbf, is located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre of Cologne.
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