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

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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Calabria by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)planeCGN - REG
    9h 7m
    €127–274

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)planeCGN - SUF
    6h 3m
    €82–247

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bolzano-Bozentrain89
    3. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to PaolatrainFr
    4. Take the train from Paola to Reggio Calabria LidotrainRe
    21h 47m
    €209–694

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Frankfurt central train stationbus027 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Policorobus
    3. Take the bus from Policoro to Villa San Giovannibus
    29h 22m
    €151–212

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain42 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia MestrenighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Reggio Calabria C.LetrainFr
    25h 52m
    €191–672

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)planeDUS - SUF
    6h 29m
    €97–296

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)planeFRA - SUF
    6h 35m
    €113–314

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Crotone Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Crotone Airport (CRV)planeCGN - CRV
    7h 40m
    €115–403

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Sibaribus
    3. Take the bus from Sibari to Villa San Giovannibus582 / ...
    34h 26m
    €190–334

  10. Drive 2,040.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Reggio Calabriacar2,040.2 km
    19h 33m
    €314–453

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Reggio Calabriacar
    21h 53m
    €316–1,318

Cologne to Calabria by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration21h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Calabria, Italy?

Ryanair, Eurowings, and ITA Airways fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Reggio Calabria Lido via München Hbf, Bolzano Bozen, and Paola in around 21h 47m.

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