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

The cheapest way to get from Positano to Cologne is to train and fly which costs €65 - €270 and takes 7h 3m.

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 3m and costs €65 - €270.

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 Chiesa Nuova and arriving at Köln via Sorrento - Corso Italia, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 33m.

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 16h 37m and costs €220 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 3m 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 Marozzi Viaggi e Turismo, depart from Sorrento - Corso Italia station.

Train or bus from Positano to Cologne?

The best way to get from Positano to Cologne is to train which takes 16h 37m and costs €220 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h 33m.

Where does the Positano to Cologne bus arrive?

Positano to Cologne bus services, operated by Marozzi Viaggi e Turismo, arrive at Roma Tiburtina TiBus 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 1809+ 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 to Naples Airport, 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 3m
€69–262
Train
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
16h 37m
€227–510
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
2. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
28h 24m
€89–227
Drive 1,639.2 km
1. Drive from Positano to Colognecar 1,639.2 km
15h 25m
€256–370
Train to Naples Airport, 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 46m
€89–235
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
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 58m
€131–356
Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
2. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane FCO - CGN
8h 39m
€100–279
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sorrento - Corso Italia to Roma Tiburtina TiBusbus
2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus N77
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
30h 33m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Positano to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
16h 35m
€268–1,244

Positano to Cologne by bus and train

7Weekly Services

16h 37mAverage Duration

€227Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,316.5 km
Duration: 7h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Köln Hbf via Meta, Meta, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 16h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Köln via Sorrento, Sorrento - Corso Italia, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 30h 33m.

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