There are 13 ways to get from Cologne to Stromboli by train, plane, ferry, night train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)DUS - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
11h 18m€122–393Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)CGN - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
10h 47m€112–304Train, night train, ferry
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof47 / ...
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia MestreNj
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.GiovanniFr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
29h 10mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Frankfurt central train station027 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Policoro
- Take the bus from Policoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
31h 49m€176–225Train, bus, night train, ferry
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus StationN07 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to PiacenzaEc
- Take the night train from Piacenza to Messina CentraleIni
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
32h 16m€211–441Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)CGN - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
13h 26m€159–317Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)CGN - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
10h 31mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Naples Airport (NAP)FRA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboli
11h 11m€150–383Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)CGN - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
12h 39m€116–363Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)CGN - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboli
12h 21m€120–340Train, bus to Hahn, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Take the bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Hahn
- Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)HHN - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
13h 50mTrain, night train, ferry via Naples
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof47 / ...
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Treviso CentraleNj
- Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Napoli CentraleFr
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina CentraleIc
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
30h 51m€223–647Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt78 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Sibari
- Take the bus from Sibari to Messina582 / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
37h 23m€197–319
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Stromboli is to fly and train and ferry which costs €110 - €310 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Stromboli is to fly and train and ferry which takes 10h 47m and costs €110 - €310.
The distance between Cologne and Stromboli is 1906 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Stromboli without a car is to train and night train and ferry which takes 29h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Cologne to Stromboli, including transfers.
There are 73+ hotels available in Stromboli.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Stromboli, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Cologne to Stromboli. However, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania Via Archimede, walk to Catania Centrale, take the train to Messina Centrale, walk to Messina Marittima, then take the ferry to Stromboli. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Stromboli via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Venezia Mestre, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, and Messina Marittima in around 29h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Hahn to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Naples Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €65–80
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Treviso Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €75–110
- Base Standard
- €120–170
- Base Premium
- €150–210
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Treviso Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €75–130
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–30
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Piacenza to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sibari to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Frankfurt to Policoro
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Policoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- service@zickenheiner.de
- Website
- zickenheiner.de
Bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- zickenheiner.de
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–31
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Peak Season - Passenger fare
- €30–45
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