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Cologne to Naples

Rome2Rio compared 9 ways to get from Cologne to Naples. The best route is Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, a distance of 1254.453 km.

  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CGN - NAP
    4h 19m
    €68–190

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train
    14h 49m
    €221–907

  3. 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 Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus 538 / ...
    26h 11m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Padovanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Padova to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    22h 26m
    €174–576

  5. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane DUS - NAP
    4h 58m
    €88–210

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane FRA - NAP
    4h 54m
    €99–324

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Basilea Badisher to Beneventobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Benevento - Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus
    27h 33m
    €116–185

  8. Drive 1,591.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Naplescar car 1,591.9 km
    14h 27m
    €254–366

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Naplescar car
    20h 37m
    €280–401

Cologne to Naples by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration14h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,256.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Naples Airport (NAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Napoli via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 49m.

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