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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to L'Aquila by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CGN - FCO
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    7h 51m
    €70–216

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train 89
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Tiburtinatrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    17h 43m

  3. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurigo to Romabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    24h 56m

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    22h 3m

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane DUS - FCO
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    8h 17m

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane FRA - FCO
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    8h 23m

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    8h 58m
    €98–344

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain train 89
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Pescara Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    4. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to L'aquilatrain train
    18h 35m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    25h 38m

  10. Drive 1,428.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to L'Aquilacar car 1,428.5 km
    13h 11m
    €221–318

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to L'Aquilacar car
    14h 23m
    €216–1,178

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and L'Aquila, Italy?

You can take a bus from Köln to L'Aquila via Zurigo and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 24h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to L'aquila via München Hbf, Bologna Centrale, and Pescara Centrale in around 18h 35m.

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