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Milan to Cologne train ticket prices
Secure the best prices on train tickets from Milan to Cologne, with fares starting at £205.44 and averaging £205.44. Book your travel with Trenitalia Frecciarossa high-speed trains, Intercity trains, regional trains, and Italo services. Benefit from average savings of 25% with split tickets. Explore TrainPal today to compare and buy cheap train tickets!
Milan to Cologne train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Milan to Cologne, featuring the fastest travel time of 8h 22m. With 7 daily departures, catch the first train at 06:43 and the last one at 08:43. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:43 Milan Central | 15:05 Cologne Central Station | On time | 8h 22m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:10 Milan Central | 16:05 Cologne Central Station | On time | 8h 55m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:43 Milan Central | 16:05 Cologne Central Station | On time | 8h 22m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:43 Milan Central | 17:11 Cologne Fair/Deutz Platform 11-12 | On time | 9h 28m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:10 Milan Central | 17:05 Cologne Central Station | On time | 8h 55m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Milan to Cologne train journey information
Find detailed Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Milan to Cologne, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
| First train | 06:43 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 08:43 |
| Departure station | Milan |
| Arrival station | Cologne |
| Distance | 392 miles (631km) |
| Journey time | From 8h 22m |
| Price | From £205.44 |
| Train operators | Deutsche Bahn |
Milan to Cologne train travel guide
Journeying by train from Milan to Cologne is both swift and picturesque. With frequent departures, high-speed services like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and comfortable trip, delivering you to your destination in just 8h 22m.
Planning and booking
1. Can I buy train tickets from Milan to Cologne online?
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2. Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Milan to Cologne?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Milan to Cologne. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
3. How long is the train ride from Milan to Cologne?
The average travel time from Milan to Cologne is 8h 55m, with the quickest journey taking 8h 22m. For precise train durations and real-time schedules, use the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How often do trains run from Milan to Cologne?
Trains from Milan to Cologne operate frequently, with 7 daily departures. Enjoy the convenience of regular services throughout the day, providing flexible travel options. For real-time train schedules and the latest information, visit TrainPal.
5. What is the cost of a train ticket from Milan to Cologne?
Train tickets from Milan to Cologne start as low as £205.44. Typically, prices hover around £205.44. Since prices can vary, be sure to check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
6. Are there any direct trains from Milan to Cologne?
No, there are no direct trains from Milan to Cologne. However, you can still find the best train options using the Train Journey Planner Italy. Just enter your departure and arrival stations to view all available train services. Plan your journey seamlessly with TrainPal today!
Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Cologne?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Cologne features four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (additional space and snacks), Business (spacious seating with meals), and Executive (luxury with gourmet dining and personalised service). Each class is crafted to provide a comfortable and enjoyable journey, meeting diverse needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Cologne?
Yes, you can take luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Cologne. Passengers may store their luggage in designated storage areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are allowed as well, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions no larger than 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Cologne?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Cologne. Small pets (weighing up to 10 kg) can travel for free when kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket must be purchased for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without any restrictions and at no additional charge.
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Change and refunds
| Train fare types | Changes | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Base | | |
| Economy | | |
| Super Economy | | |
Trenitalia tickets
- Super Economy Tickets:Non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
- Economy Tickets: One change allowed before departure, non-refundable.
- Base Tickets:Unlimited free changes before departure, one free change within an hour after departure. Refunds are available before departure with a 20% fee; no refunds after departure or for tickets priced at 10 euros or less.
Italo tickets
- Low Cost Tickets: Modifications allowed within 72 hours before departure with a 60% surcharge. No refunds.
- Economy Tickets: Make unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure for a 20% fee plus any fare difference. 60% refund if cancelled.
- Flex Tickets: Free unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure. 80% refund if cancelled.
How to buy cheap Trenitalia train tickets
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Get 40% off Intercity daytime trains with Weekend Return. Change once per ticket, non-refundable.
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FrecciaFAMILY allows kids under 15 to travel for free and offers adults a 50% discount on the Base price for Frecce trains.
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Bimbi Gratis lets kids under 15 travel for free and offers adults a 40% discount on the Base price for Intercity trains.
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Insieme gives groups of 3–5 travellers up to 60% off the Base price on all Trenitalia trains.
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Family Night for 2-5 people, including at least 1 adult and 1 child under 15, on Intercity Notte trains. Children receive up to 50% off, while others get 20% off.
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