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

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There are 11 ways to get from Rimini to Cologne by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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 12m
    €60–277

  2. Train via Milan

    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 43 / ...
    12h 17m
    €181–395

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rimini to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    14h 59m

  4. Drive 1,152.8 km

    1. Drive from Rimini to Colognecar car 1,152.8 km
    10h 42m
    €178–256

  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 57m
    €95–289

  6. 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 12m
    €134–350

  7. 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
    7h 5m
    €121–346

  8. 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 49m
    €107–364

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rimini to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    12h 19m
    €173–1,107

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Rimini to München Hbftrain train 89
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    12h 36m
    €144–239

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rimini to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N422
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    16h 59m
    €86–186

Rimini to Cologne by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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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 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rimini to Köln via Frankfurt and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 14h 59m.

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