There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Licata by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CGN - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Licata Piazzale Martiri Delle Foibebus
7h 47m€70–311Train, bus via Rome
- 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 Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Licata Piazzale Martiri Delle Foibebus
27h 45m€315–523Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cologne to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Licatacar
32h 38m€282–415Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DUS - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Licata Piazzale Martiri Delle Foibebus
8h 23m€90–361Train to Frankfurt, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FRA - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Licata Piazzale Martiri Delle Foibebus
8h 22m€113–291Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CGN - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Licatatrain
10h 28m€96–363Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Gela Bus Stationbus
30h 30m€278–418Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne to Gela Bus Stationbus
37h 25m€290–395
Cologne to Licata by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Licata is to fly and bus which costs €65 - €320 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Licata is to fly and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs €65 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Licata. However, there are services departing from Cologne and arriving at Licata Piazzale Martiri Delle Foibe via Gela Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 25m.
The distance between Cologne and Licata is 1764 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Licata without a car is to train and bus via Rome which takes 27h 45m and costs €310 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Cologne to Licata, including transfers.
Cologne to Licata bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Cologne station.
Cologne to Licata bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Gela Bus Station.
Book your Cologne to Licata bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 172+ hotels available in Licata.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Licata, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from Cologne to Gela Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €280–390 and the journey takes 36h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Licata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Licata Piazzale Martiri Delle Foibe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Licata Piazzale Martiri Delle Foibe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Licata Piazzale Martiri Delle Foibe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Licata Piazzale Martiri Delle Foibe
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Mühlheim am Main to Gela Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €240–330
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Cologne to Gela Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €280–390
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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