What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Cologne is to train via Milan which costs €8 - €12 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Como to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €13 - €19.

Is there a direct train between Como and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Como to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Cologne via Milano Centrale and Rovato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Como to Cologne?

The distance between Como and Cologne is 118 km. The road distance is 84.4 km.

How do I travel from Como to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €10 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Como to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Como to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Cologne train from?

Como to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.

Train or bus from Como to Cologne?

The best way to get from Como to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €10 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €23 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Como to Cologne train arrive?

Como to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Como to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Cologne is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Como to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Como to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Como to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Como to Cologne by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraleRe80 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to RovatoRe 6 / ...
2h 57m
€10–13
Train via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Greco PirelliS11 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Greco Pirelli to RovatoR4
3h 33m
€8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como Lungolario Trento to Stazione Autolinee BergamoC46
2. Take the bus from Bergamo to Grumello del Monte - Viale Vittorio VenetoE
4h 9m
€17–23
Drive 84.4 km
1. Drive from Como to Cologne84.4 km
1h 21m
€14–19
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Sesto S.GiovanniS11
2. Take the bus from Sesto to Bergamo
3. Take the train from Bergamo to CologneR1
3h 9m
€11–16

Como to Cologne by train

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Distance: 118 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Cologne, Italy?

You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Cologne via Milano Centrale and Rovato in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como Lungolario Trento to Cologne via Stazione Autolinee Bergamo, Bergamo, Grumello del Monte - Viale Vittorio Veneto, and Grumello Del Monte in around 4h 9m.

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