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How to get fromBari to Cologneby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Bari to Cologne by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BRI - CGN
    2h 49m
    €100–233

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    16h 59m
    €255–591

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bari to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N422
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    24h 59m
    €162–347

  4. Drive 1,704 km

    1. Drive from Bari to Colognecar car 1,704 km
    15h 29m
    €268–386

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BRI - DUS
    3h 25m
    €112–254

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BRI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    3h 34m
    €148–352

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bari to Cologne Bonn Airportbus bus
    26h 32m

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bari to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    21h 51m
    €286–403

Bari to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,338.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Cologne, Germany?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 16h 59m.

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