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

The cheapest way to get from Positano to Cologne is to bus and train which costs €85 - €190 and takes 28h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Positano to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 7h and costs €65 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Positano and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Positano Sponda and arriving at Köln via Amalfi, Salerno, Termoli and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 22m.

How far is it from Positano to Cologne?

The distance between Positano and Cologne is 1316 km. The road distance is 1639.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Positano to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 17h 32m and costs €200 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from Positano to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Positano to Cologne bus from?

Positano to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.

Train or bus from Positano to Cologne?

The best way to get from Positano to Cologne is to train which takes 17h 32m and costs €200 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 22m.

Where does the Positano to Cologne bus arrive?

Positano to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Termoli station.

Can I drive from Positano to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Positano to Cologne is 1639 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Positano to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1780+ hotels available in Cologne.

Positano to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

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

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

Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane NAP - CGN
7h
€66–298
Train
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
17h 32m
€205–407
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salerno to Termolibus
2. Take the bus from Termoli to Frankfurtbus
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
27h 22m
Drive 1,639.2 km
1. Drive from Positano to Colognecar 1,639.2 km
15h 25m
€251–363
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NAP - DUS
7h 41m
€96–280
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NAP - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 55m
€117–336
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 49 / ...
17h 34m
€185–402
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Positano to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus N77
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 49 / ...
28h 36m
€89–182
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Positano to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
16h 35m
€264–1,238

Positano to Cologne by bus and train

7Weekly Services

17h 32mAverage Duration

€205Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,316.5 km
Duration: 7h

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

You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Meta, Meta, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 17h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Positano Sponda to Köln via Amalfi, Salerno, Termoli, Frankfurt, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 27h 22m.

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