The cheapest and fastest trains from Udine to Cologne
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
712 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Udine to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Udine to Cologne will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
It's difficult to get from Udine to Cologne without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Udine to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Udine to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 442 miles (712 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$279 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Udine to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Udine to Cologne trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:14 AM Udine | 11h40 | 6:54 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Udine to Cologne
Take a train from Udine to Cologne and enjoy the approximately 442 miles (712 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:47.
Distance 442 miles (712 km) |
Average train duration 11h 32m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 01:10 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Udine to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Udine and Cologne from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Udine to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Udine to Cologne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Udine to Cologne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Viale Europa Unita.
- Peperino Pizza & Grill
- Samurai Ramen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Best Western Hotel Continental
- Hotel Friuli
- Ambassador Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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