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Compare coach and flight for Cologne to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a flight costs an average of £16.
Distance: 860 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£251 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 54m Average total duration 17h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Florence
How to get to Florence from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Florence is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus19:5516h50Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)12:45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£631One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus19:5516h50Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)12:45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£631One-way0 changes
Fastest
- FR 160211:151h35Cologne Bonn Airport12:50Bologna Airport£1791One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:0523h55Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)23:00Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo£781One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:3020h05Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)19:35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£781One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:0521h55Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)21:00Florence, Guidoni Tram T2£781One-way2 changes
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Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 41068:3012h25Cologne Bonn Airport20:55Florence Santa Maria Novella£3131One-way3 changes- LH4105+LH5184+Regionale 20665+
FRECCIAROSSA 85208:307h57Cologne Bonn Airport16:27Florence Santa Maria Novella£3351One-way3 changes - LH4105+LH5184+Regionale 20681+FRECCIAROSSA 94288:309h41Cologne Bonn Airport18:11Florence Santa Maria Novella£3351One-way3 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Florence:
A coach is £183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Florence costing on average £251.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Coach takes on average 17h 24m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Florence as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Florence by coach.
- Travel with Malta Air, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings to go to Florence by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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