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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Naples

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$461

Average price

$480

Fastest journey

13 h 12 m

Average duration

62 d 20 h

Trains per day

Distance

1256 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Naples will cost around $480 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $461.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Naples without transferring at least 3 times.

12:55PM3002h48

Cologne

03:43PMNaples

$4611One-way

3 transfers

06:58AM13h12

Cologne

08:10PMNaples

$4991One-way

3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Naples

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €232.

Distance: 779 miles (1255 km)

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Train	Most popular Flight	Bus
€336 Average price	€239 Average price	€107 Average price Cheapest
13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	24h 57m Average total duration 24h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	3.8 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions	1.3 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Naples

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Italy

Trains from Cologne to Naples run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $290 (€234) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $48 (€39)

Distance

779 miles (1255 km)

Average train duration

13h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

$290 (€234)

Trains per day

Fastest train

13h 12m

First train

00:02

Last train

23:10

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $48 (€39)

Train companies: Italo and Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Naples trains

Italo and Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Naples from $562 (€454). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo is a brand of high-speed trains operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly #[+travelMode] that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Naples train information:

Average Duration: 13 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $562
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Naples

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne to Naples easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Naples.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Naples can start from as little as $576 (€465) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne to Naples is $576 (€465); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Cologne to Naples train travel time is 25 h 8 min for the 778 mile (1255 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cologne to Naples leaves at 12: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cologne to Naples leaves at 11: 15 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Cologne to Naples which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Cologne to Naples train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Naples from Cologne to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 15 PM.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Naples including taking a train, bus or flight.