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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Crema by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeDUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Trevigliotrain
    6h 25m
    €89–297

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeDUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
    7h 31m
    €47–261

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrainIce / ...
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano LambratetrainEc
    11h 43m
    €151–456

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanobusN487 / ...
    15h 42m
    €68–122

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano LambratetrainEc
    14h 15m
    €142–456

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeFRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Trevigliotrain
    6h 13m
    €67–215

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeCGN - BGY
    2. Take the train from Bergamo to Trevigliotrain
    3. Take the train from Treviglio to Crematrain
    7h 12m
    €60–211

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HBtrainNightjet
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to MilanbusItabus
    16h 31m
    €120–386

  9. Drive 865.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Cremacar865.9 km
    8h 21m
    €135–195

Cologne to Crema by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€151Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Crema, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Crema via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Zürich HB, Milano Lambrate, and Treviglio in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 12h.

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