There are 11 ways to get from Colico to Cologne by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Take the train from Colico to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MXP - CGN
6h 28m€68–234Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Colico to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MXP - DUS
7h 4m€41–195Train
- Take the train from Colico to Monzatrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain S11
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
11h 16m€109–342Bus
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovannibus
- Take the bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus
13h 21m€136–174Drive 734.7 km
- Drive from Colico to Colognecar 734.7 km
8h 24m€119–172Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Colico to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LIN - DUS
6h 35m€103–292Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Colico to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BGY - CGN
6h 14m€79–271Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Colico to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LIN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 5m€72–226Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Colico to Monzatrain
- Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
9h 6m€133–324Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiavenna, Stazione to St. Moritz, Bahnhofbus 604 / ...
- Take the train from St. Moritz to Churtrain Gex / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Köln Hbftrain Ice
12h 48m€288–407Bus, train via Zurich
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovannibus
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bonn UN Campusbus
17h 5m€119–209
Colico to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colico to Cologne is to train and fly which costs €40 - €200 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colico to Cologne is to train and bus and fly which takes 6h 14m and costs €75 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Colico to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Colico and arriving at Köln via Menaggio Piazza Roma, Como - San Rocchetto, Como and Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Colico to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Colico and arriving at Köln Hbf via Monza, Lugano, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Colico and Cologne is 747 km. The road distance is 734.7 km.
The best way to get from Colico to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs €100 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Colico to Cologne, including transfers.
Colico to Cologne bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Menaggio Piazza Roma station.
Colico to Cologne train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Colico station.
The best way to get from Colico to Cologne is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs €100 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €180 and takes 13h 21m.
What companies run services between Colico, Italy and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Colico to Köln Hbf via Monza, Lugano, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colico to Köln via Menaggio Piazza Roma, Como San Giovanni, Como - San Rocchetto, Como - S. Zenone, Como, and Zürich Bus Station in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–130
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Colico to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Colico to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Colico to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Colico to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Colico to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Colico to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Colico to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Moritz to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €250–350
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- railservice@rhb.ch
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from St. Moritz to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–59
- Website
- Grand Bus
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- ticket@orioshuttle.com
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Chiavenna, Stazione to St. Moritz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Colico to Cologne bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Como San Giovanni station.
Colico to Cologne train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colico to Cologne is 735 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Colico to Cologne.
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