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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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane CGN - REG
7h 8m€65–252Train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr
20h 27m€390–1,223Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Milanbus FlixBus N487 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Reggio Calabriabus Milano
31h 37m€144–208Train, night train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Padovanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Padova to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr
28h 8m€250–687Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane DUS - SUF
6h 45m€106–237Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane CGN - SUF
6h 10m€86–218Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane FRA - SUF
6h 40m€122–316Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Crotone Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane CGN - CRV
7h 52m€134–513Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parmabus 36
- Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus
32h 36mDrive 2,069 km
- Drive from Cologne to Reggio Calabriacar 2,069 km
18h 57m€327–472Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Reggio Calabriacar
25h 7m€360–510
Cologne to Calabria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Calabria is to fly which costs €85 - €220 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Calabria is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale and Reggio Calabria C.Le. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 27m.
The distance between Cologne and Calabria is 1596 km. The road distance is 2069 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Calabria without a car is to train which takes 20h 27m and costs €390 - €1300.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Cologne to Calabria, including transfers.
Cologne to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne to Calabria train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Calabria is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €65 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €390 - €1300 and takes 20h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €210 and takes 31h 37m.
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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Reggio Calabria Lido via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Calabria C.Le in around 20h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Crotone Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €230–700
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €180–350
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–320
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–300
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
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Cologne to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Cologne to Calabria train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Calabria is 2069 km. It takes approximately 18h 57m to drive from Cologne to Calabria.
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