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How to get fromRimini to Cologneby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Rimini to Cologne by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BLQ - CGN
    5h 16m
    €55–259

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    12h 26m
    €198–438

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rimini to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N422
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    17h 48m

  4. Drive 1,152.8 km

    1. Drive from Rimini to Colognecar car 1,152.8 km
    10h 42m
    €183–264

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLQ - DUS
    5h 51m
    €82–328

  6. Fly Federico Fellini Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane RMI - CGN
    4h 32m
    €64–258

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLQ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 7m
    €142–413

  8. Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FLR - DUS
    6h 57m
    €128–376

  9. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VCE - CGN
    7h 6m
    €87–331

  10. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VCE - DUS
    7h 41m
    €99–380

  11. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    13h 39m
    €330–823

  12. Shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rimini to Modenashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Modena to Wuppertal Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Rb / ...
    23h 25m

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rimini to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Colognecar car
    14h 3m
    €221–309

Rimini to Cologne by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 903 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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

You can take a train from Rimini to Köln Hbf via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rimini to Köln via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 17h 48m.

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