There are 12 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 Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VCE - DUS
6h 14m€235–494Train via Köln Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain Drf
15h 43m€72–172Train
- Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
12h 1m€162–302Bus
- Take the bus from Udine to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 861 / ...
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Leverkusenbus N28
18h 22m€105–164Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Udine to Augsburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
12h 55m€114–263Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VCE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 48m€280–536Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 47m€141–368Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
8h 51m€130–363Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane KLU - CGN
6h 5m€251–691Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LJU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
8h 5m€276–576Drive, car train
- Drive from Udine to Kufsteincar
- Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Colognecar
13h 12m€181–251Drive 915.9 km
- Drive from Udine to Colognecar 915.9 km
9h 9m€165–238
Udine to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Udine to Cologne is to train via Köln Hbf which costs €70 - €180 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Udine to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 5h 47m and costs €140 - €370.
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 22m.
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 12h 1m.
The distance between Udine and Cologne is 943 km. The road distance is 915.9 km.
The best way to get from Udine to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs €160 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Udine to Cologne, including transfers.
Udine to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Udine station.
Udine to Cologne train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Udine station.
The best way to get from Udine to Cologne is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs €160 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 18h 22m.
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 12h 1m. 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 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Ljubljana to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Ljubljana to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Ljubljana to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–450
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- *
- €21–35
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- *
- €21–35
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- *
- €17–26
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- *
- €21–35
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Udine to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–104
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €98–104
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
Train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–60
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €46
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Udine to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €184–340
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €184
- Private
- €187
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Udine to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Udine to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Udine to Cologne train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Udine to Cologne is 916 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Udine to Cologne.
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