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

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There are 14 ways to get from Taranto to Cologne by bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, train, busferry, or car train

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  1. Italobus Connections, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Taranto to Materabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BRI - DUS
    8h 57m

  2. Train to Brindisi Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain train
    2. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BDS - CGN
    7h 12m
    €85–293

  3. Train via Casoria

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola 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 / ...
    18h 7m
    €284–565

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Taranto to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N422
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    27h 53m

  5. Drive 1,786.2 km

    1. Drive from Taranto to Colognecar car 1,786.2 km
    16h 17m
    €279–403

  6. Train to Brindisi Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain train
    2. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BDS - DUS
    7h 55m
    €90–226

  7. Italobus Connections, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Taranto to Materabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BRI - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    9h 4m

  8. Italobus Connections, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Taranto to Materabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BRI - CGN
    7h 59m

  9. Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FCO - CGN
    10h 6m
    €136–353

  10. Italobus Connections, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Taranto to Materabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane BRI - NRN
    4. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    11h 8m

  11. Italobus Connections, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Taranto to Materabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BRI - CRL
    4. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    5. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    11h 30m

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    18h 23m
    €253–575

  13. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2bus bus
    36h 59m

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Taranto to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    17h 52m
    €279–1,260

Taranto to Cologne by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Taranto to Köln Hbf via Napoli Afragola, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 18h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taranto to Köln via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 27h 53m.

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