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

The cheapest way to get from Padova to Cologne is to bus which costs €90 - €120 and takes 16h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Padova to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €75 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Padova and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Padova to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Sacra Famiglia and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Verona and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Padova and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Padova to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Padova and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

How far is it from Padova to Cologne?

The distance between Padova and Cologne is 766 km. The road distance is 961 km.

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

The best way to get from Padova to Cologne without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 16m and costs €100 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Padova to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Padova to Cologne bus from?

Padova to Cologne bus services, operated by Azienda Trasporti Verona Srl, depart from Sacra Famiglia station.

Where do I catch the Padova to Cologne train from?

Padova to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Padova station.

Train, bus or fly from Padova to Cologne?

The best way to get from Padova to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €75 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €250 and takes 11h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €120 and takes 16h 1m.

Where does the Padova to Cologne bus arrive?

Padova to Cologne bus services, operated by Azienda Trasporti Verona Srl, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova Station.

Where does the Padova to Cologne train arrive?

Padova to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Padova to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Padova to Cologne is 961 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Padova to Cologne.

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

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Padova to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car train, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Padova to Cologne by plane, car, car train, train, bus, or shuttle

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

Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)VCE - CGN
4h 37m
€78–302
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Padova to Villach Hbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
10h 5m
€145–1,066
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Padova to Verona Porta NuovaFr
2. Take the bus from Verona to Ludwigshafen
3. Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, HauptbahnhofS5 / ...
4. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bf
15h 16m
€109–207
Drive 961 km
1. Drive from Padova to Cologne961 km
9h 45m
€149–214
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Padova to Venezia Mestre
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)VCE - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
5h 28m
€90–296
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Padova to Bologna Centrale
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)BLQ - CGN
5h 9m
€85–272
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)VCE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
5h 25m
€115–370
Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Padova to Orio al Serio Airport
2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)BGY - CGN
6h 2m
€95–499
Train
1. Take the train from Padova to München Hbf89
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf47 / ...
11h 5m
€80–245
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sacra Famiglia to Verona Porta Nuova Station92 / ...
2. Take the bus from Verona to LeverkusenN28
16h 1m
€93–120

Padova to Cologne by train

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Distance: 765.8 km
Duration: 4h 37m

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

Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Padova to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf in around 11h 5m.

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