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Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy by train

The journey from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy by train is 95.05 mi and takes 3 hr 46 min. There are 100 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:04 AM and the last at 8:19 PM. It is possible to travel from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy by train for as little as $14.37 or as much as $58.71. The best price for this journey is $14.37.

Lowest Price$14.37
Journey Duration3 hr 46 min
Connection per Day100
Lowest Price$14.37
Highest Price$58.71
First Departure5:04 AM
Last Departure8:19 PM
Distance95.05 mi
DepartureGenoa
ArrivalCologne, Lombardy
CarriersItalo, DB - IntercityMore

Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

Traveling from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy cost?

On average, a train ticket from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy will cost you $30.20. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $14.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $30.20. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy by train?

With a distance of 95.05 mi between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy, it will usually take 3 hr 46 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hr 46 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy is around 95.05 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hr 46 min. However, the fastest routes between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy take 3 hr 0 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy?

The first daily departure from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy leaves at 5:04 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:19 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy leaving at 5:04 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 8:19 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy route?

In Genoa, departure stations include GENOVA,Genoa Airport,Genoa Nervi,Genova - Brignole,Genoa, Piazza Principe. When you arrive in Cologne, Lombardy, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cologne(I). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 100 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 100 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy

The cheapest Genoa - Cologne, Lombardy train tickets can be found for as low as $18.56 if you’re lucky, or $20.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.80.

Find the best day to travel to Cologne, Lombardy by train

When travelling to Cologne, Lombardy by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciabianca, operated by Trenitalia, Italy's national railway company, is a high-speed train service that links prominent cities and towns in Italy, such as Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, and Lecce. Operating at a top speed of 200 km/h, Frecciabianca trains provide passengers with first and second-class seating choices. This service belongs to the Frecciarossa family of high-speed trains in Italy.

Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciabianca, Italo and DB - Intercity when traveling from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy.

Second Class

In Frecciabianca's Second Class, you'll enjoy your journey with adjustable seats arranged in rows of four (2+2), foldable tables, reading lights, and ample luggage space. If you get hungry during your journey, don't forget to grab a bite from the FrecciaBistrò cafe-bar!
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First Class

In Frecciabianca's First Class, you'll find seats that are more spacious compared to the second class. Plus, you can pamper yourself right from the start of your trip with a welcome drink, snack, and newspapers.
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Smart

With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price.
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Prima

Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey.
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Club Executive

For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Currently, Frecciabianca trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciabianca trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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You can visit the FrecciaBistrò café-bar for a selection of snacks and meals. Additionally, through the Portale FRECCE portal, you can conveniently order from your seat. Bringing your own refreshments is also an option.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.
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All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.
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Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.
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For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.
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On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.
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All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.
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Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Italo, DB - Intercity and Frecciabianca from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy
Compare services on board when travelling from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy by train.
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Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy CO2 Emissions by Train

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10.71kg
Bus
11.47kg
Flight
30.59kg
Car
24.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy are 10.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy? By taking the train between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy you will save 19.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy?
A train ticket from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy is $30.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy is $14.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy by train?
Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy is 95.05 mi.
How long does the train between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy take?
Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy is on average 3 hr 46 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy?
The train journey from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Italo, DB - Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale Veloce, Autobus and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy?
Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy has 100 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy leave?
The earliest train from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy departs at 5:04 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy depart?
The latest train from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy departs at 8:19 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $14.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy is 3 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy?
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Cologne, Lombardy.
What are the CO2 emissions for Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy by train?
The train journey from Genoa to Cologne, Lombardy creates 10.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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