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How to get fromLecce to Cologneby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, night train, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Lecce to Cologne by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BDS - CGN
    6h 44m
    €97–324

  2. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BDS - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train
    10h 23m
    €80–360

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lecce to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    18h 56m
    €268–823

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lecce to Battipagliabus bus 570
    2. Take the bus from Battipaglia to Colognebus bus
    27h 27m

  5. Drive 1,852.3 km

    1. Drive from Lecce to Colognecar car 1,852.3 km
    17h 3m
    €288–415

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BDS - DUS
    7h 11m
    €96–291

  7. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BDS - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    9h 56m
    €97–432

  8. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lecce to Bolzano Bozentrain train Ic
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bolzano Bozen to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    26h 28m
    €213–632

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lecce to Baribus bus 573 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bari to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    29h 19m
    €162–291

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lecce to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    23h 26m
    €309–435

Lecce to Cologne by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration18h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,470.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

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

Eurowings, Ryanair, and Swiss fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lecce to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 18h 56m.

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