HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Cologne to Venice

by Plane, Bus, Route or Car

Cologne
→
+0 →
Venice
Transport search to Venice
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
Germany Italy Cologne Venice
Cologne
→
+0 →
Venice
Building a composite car route
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
To build a composite route, click the "Add point" button.
You can also move and delete intermediate points.
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
9 h 40 min
1086 km.
from $59
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Cologne, Germany → Venice, Italy

All
31 May 2026
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
All days
01 Jun, Mon
02 Jun, Tue
03 Jun, Wed
04 Jun, Thu
05 Jun, Fri

Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cologne to Venice

Composite routes from Cologne to Venice

Cheapest
9 h 40 min
Car
1086 km.
from $59
Fastest
1 h 45 min
Plane
Other
5 h 47 min
Bus, Plane
728 km.
from $159.98
13 h 15 min
725 km.
from $298.86
4 h 56 min
Train, Plane
728 km.
from $174.05
4 h 36 min
Train, Plane
728 km.
from $236.30
6 h 14 min
Train, Plane
728 km.
from $253.46

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$40.71–$508.90
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$25.45–$318.06

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$623.41
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$623.41

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$610.68

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$826.97
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$699.74
Plane from Frankfurt to Venice
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$699.74
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.80–$763.36
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$699.74

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$763.36
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$521.63
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.61–$699.74

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$763.36
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$699.74

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$623.41
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Venice
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$826.97

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Venezia,
Ave. Duration:
14h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.78–$152.67

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$82.70
Train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.80–$114.50
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$59.80

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.08–$76.34
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$152.67

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.52–$64.89
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.80–$67.43
Train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
3h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.34–$89.06
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.53–$34.35
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.71–$62.34

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
12h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.97–$216.28

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.89–$76.34

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.09–$36.90

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Milan Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.72–$89.06
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$69.97

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Milan Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$55.98–$76.34
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$43.26–$55.98

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$101.78–$190.84
Train from Lugano to Milano
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$49.62

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.17–$30.53

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$69.97–$139.95

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

European Sleeper

Email:
Website:
europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.99

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Urlaubs-Express

Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Email:
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach
Ave. Duration:
12h 53m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$127.23–$1,208.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Venice?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Venice is to bus which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 16h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Venice?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Venice is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $51.09 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Venice?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Venice. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano and Milan Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.

How far is it from Cologne to Venice?

The distance between Cologne and Venice is 740 km. The road distance is 1065.7 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Venice without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Venice without a car is to train which takes 13h 15m and costs $130.43 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Venice?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Cologne to Venice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Venice train from?

Cologne to Venice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Venice?

The best way to get from Cologne to Venice is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $51.09 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130.43 - $326.09 and takes 13h 15m, you could also bus, which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 16h 4m.

Where does the Cologne to Venice train arrive?

Cologne to Venice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Venice?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Venice is 1066 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Cologne to Venice.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Venice?

Book your Cologne to Venice train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Venice?

There are 4961+ hotels available in Venice. Prices start at $48.77 per night.
→
+0 →
Transport search
Transport search