What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Apulia?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Apulia is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €270 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Apulia?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Apulia is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €85 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Apulia?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Cologne Bonn Airport and arriving at Bari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Apulia?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Bari Centrale via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.

How far is it from Cologne to Apulia?

The distance between Cologne and Apulia is 1512 km. The road distance is 1702.8 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Apulia without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Apulia without a car is to train which takes 18h 20m and costs €330 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Apulia?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Cologne to Apulia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Apulia bus from?

Cologne to Apulia bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Cologne Bonn Airport station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Apulia train from?

Cologne to Apulia train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Apulia?

The best way to get from Cologne to Apulia is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €85 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €330 - €600 and takes 18h 20m, you could also bus, which costs €180 - €270 and takes 27h 24m.

Where does the Cologne to Apulia bus arrive?

Cologne to Apulia bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bari station.

Where does the Cologne to Apulia train arrive?

Cologne to Apulia train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Apulia?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Apulia is 1703 km. It takes approximately 15h 27m to drive from Cologne to Apulia.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Apulia?

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Where can I stay near Apulia?

There are 4454+ hotels available in Apulia.

Cologne to Apulia - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Brindisi Airport
best
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane DUS - BDS
5h 35m
€89–301
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CGN - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus
6h 14m
€74–265
Train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
3. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
5. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain Fr
18h 20m
€338–575
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Baribus N422
25h 29m
€160–277
Drive 1,702.8 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Baricar 1,702.8 km
15h 27m
€275–396
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane DUS - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus
6h 56m
€95–256
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Baribus
27h 24m
€182–269
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Baricar
21h 59m
€290–411

Cologne to Apulia by train

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18h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,511.8 km
Duration: 5h 35m

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

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Bari Centrale via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 18h 20m.

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