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How to get fromCologne to Basteiby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus or car

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

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CGN - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    7h 3m
    €87–287

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DUS - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    7h 33m
    €72–274

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    16h 6m
    €119–433

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Savonabus bus
    3. Take the train from Savona to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    17h 1m
    €84–308

  5. Drive 1,107.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Basteicar car 1,107.5 km
    10h 25m
    €168–243

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    7h 30m
    €128–325

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Monaco

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Monaco (MCM)plane plane DUS - MCM
    5h 55m
    €87–335

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BRU - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    8h 55m
    €96–265

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    21h 25m

Cologne to Bastei by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration16h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bastei, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Latte via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, Ventimiglia, and Ventimiglia in around 16h 6m.

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