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

The cheapest way to get from Udine to Cologne is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 18h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Udine to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 5h 20m and costs €130 - €400.

Is there a direct train between Udine and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Udine to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Udine and arriving at Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.

How far is it from Udine to Cologne?

The distance between Udine and Cologne is 858 km. The road distance is 916 km.

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

The best way to get from Udine to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs €180 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Udine to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Udine to Cologne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Udine to Cologne train from?

Udine to Cologne train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Udine station.

Train or bus from Udine to Cologne?

The best way to get from Udine to Cologne is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs €180 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 18h 17m.

Where does the Udine to Cologne bus arrive?

Udine to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.

Where does the Udine to Cologne train arrive?

Udine to Cologne train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.

Can I drive from Udine to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Udine to Cologne is 916 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Udine to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Udine to Cologne?

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Udine to Cologne - 11 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, and bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Udine and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Udine to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Udine and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.

There are 11 ways to get from Udine to Cologne by shuttle, plane, train, bus, night train, 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.

Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VCE - CGN
5h 39m
€177–505
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Udine to Schwarzach-St.Veitnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Köln Hbftrain Drf
15h 19m
€67–221
Train
1. Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
11h 59m
€182–441
Bus
1. Take the bus from Udine to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 403 / ...
2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Leverkusenbus N28
18h 17m
€83–143
Night train, train via Stuttgart
1. Take the night train from Udine to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
12h 41m
€76–275
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VCE - DUS
6h 27m
€190–518
Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TRS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 20m
€135–393
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VCE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 26m
€225–623
Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle
2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane KLU - CGN
5h 59m
€234–732
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Udine to Kufsteincar
2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Colognecar
12h 4m
€166–230
Drive 916 km
1. Drive from Udine to Colognecar 916 km
9h 12m
€143–207

Udine to Cologne by train

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11h 59mAverage Duration

€182Cheapest Price

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Distance: 858 km
Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a train from Udine to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Villach Hbf in around 11h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Udine to Köln Heumarkt via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 18h 17m.

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