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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bari is to fly which costs €90 - €270 and takes 4h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Bari is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs €90 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Bari?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Bari. 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 Bari?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Bari. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Bari Centrale via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 49m.

How far is it from Cologne to Bari?

The distance between Cologne and Bari is 1338 km. The road distance is 1702.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Bari without a car is to train which takes 18h 49m and costs €380 - €1100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Cologne to Bari, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Bari bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cologne to Bari train from?

Cologne to Bari train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Bari?

The best way to get from Cologne to Bari is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs €90 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €380 - €1100 and takes 18h 49m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 27h 24m.

Where does the Cologne to Bari bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cologne to Bari train arrive?

Cologne to Bari train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Bari?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Bari is 1703 km. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from Cologne to Bari.

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

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Cologne to Bari - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Bari by plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or car train

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Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
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1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CGN - BRI
4h 33m
€95–265
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
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 Mediopadana R.Emiliatrain
5. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain Fr
18h 49m
€380–1,098
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Baribus N422
25h 21m
€153–353
Drive 1,702.8 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Baricar 1,702.8 km
15h 26m
€266–384
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane DUS - BRI
5h 18m
€116–278
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FRA - BRI
5h 8m
€142–357
Train to Weeze Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane NRN - BRI
6h 40m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Baribus
27h 24m
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 58m
€279–400

Cologne to Bari by train and bus

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25h 21mAverage Duration

€153Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,338.5 km
Duration: 4h 33m

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

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bari Centrale via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 18h 49m.

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