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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 9 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)planeCGN - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain
    6h 42m
    €76–276

  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
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain
    5. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Imperiatrain
    9h 34m
    €64–308

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain41
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainEc
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipetrainIc
    6. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to ImperiatrainIc
    14h 41m
    €112–338

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOBbus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to SanremobusN508
    19h 20m

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genova P. PrincipetrainEc
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to ImperiatrainIc
    17h 55m
    €200–579

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeDUS - NCE
    3. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain
    7h 19m
    €76–295

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeFRA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain
    7h 12m
    €134–353

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain43N
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to ImperiatrainIc
    17h 14m

  9. Drive 1,057 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Imperiacar1,057 km
    9h 49m
    €165–239

Cologne to Imperia by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Imperia, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Imperia via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 14h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cologne to Imperia Oneglia via Mannheim central bus station, Sanremo, and Sanremo in around 19h 20m.

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