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How to get fromMonza to Cologneby train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Monza to Cologne by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Monza to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    8h 30m
    €147–285

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MXP - DUS
    5h 56m
    €46–204

  3. Drive 815.9 km

    1. Drive from Monza to Colognecar car 815.9 km
    7h 42m
    €127–183

  4. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Monza to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 6m
    €83–280

  5. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train Ic2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    9h 29m
    €299–908

  6. Fly Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BGY - CGN
    4h 34m
    €67–247

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MXP - CGN
    5h 10m
    €63–206

  8. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LIN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 12m
    €73–270

  9. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LIN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Köln Hbftrain train
    6h 55m
    €73–250

Monza to Cologne by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Monza, Italy and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Monza to Köln Hbf via Mannheim Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) once daily.

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