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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cesena to Cologne by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BLQ - CGN
    5h 5m
    €65–254

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train Ic
    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 Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    12h 2m
    €189–338

  3. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Forlì to Zurichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    18h 34m
    €108–112

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Brennero - Brennertrain train 89
    2. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    16h 30m
    €117–293

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLQ - DUS
    5h 37m
    €94–326

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLQ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 23m
    €131–348

  7. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VCE - DUS
    7h 30m
    €99–303

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cesena to Wörgl Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Wörgl Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Colognecar car
    15h
    €232–325

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cesena Accoglienza to Veronabus bus N554
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Colognebus bus
    18h 37m
    €150–219

  10. Drive  1,123.6 km

    1. Drive from Cesena to Colognecar car 1,123.6 km
    10h 30m
    €210–303

Cesena to Cologne by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 874.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Cesena to Köln Hbf via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barriera to Köln via Forlì, Forlì Cimitero, Forlì, and Zürich Bus Station in around 18h 34m.

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