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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Imperia by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, 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
    6h 25m
    €83–275

  2. Night train, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Comobus bus
    3. Take the train from Saronno to Imperiatrain train
    18h 30m
    €65–171

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Imperiatrain train Ic
    14h
    €161–430

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Sanremobus bus FlixBus N508
    19h 8m
    €112–162

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain 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 8m
    €92–306

  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
    6h 50m
    €143–325

  7. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LUX - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    10h 26m
    €96–359

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Imperiatrain train
    9h 51m
    €67–229

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Monaco

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Monaco (MCM)plane plane CGN - MCM
    6h 51m
    €87–317

  10. Drive  1,056.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Imperiacar car 1,056.9 km
    9h 51m
    €171–247

Cologne to Imperia by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 900.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Imperia via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Imperia Oneglia via Frankfurt central train station, Sanremo, and Sanremo in around 19h 8m.

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