There are 8 ways to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como by plane, train, bus, night train, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CGN - MXP
- Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
2h 50m€68–173Train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
9h 43m€171–711Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Comobus
11h 7mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bonn Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
12h 59m€105–344Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CGN - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain
3h 42m€68–281Bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Como Grandatebus FlixBus 024
14h 25m€71–123Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cologne Bonn-CGN to Como769.6 km
7h 1mDrive 769.6 km
- Drive from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Comocar 769.6 km
7h 1m€120–173
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como is to bus via Karlsruhe which costs €70 - €130 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como is to fly and train which takes 2h 50m and costs €65 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como. However, there are services departing from Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 1 and arriving at Como via Bonn Hbf and ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como. However, there are services departing from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Como is 648 km. The road distance is 769.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs €170 - €750.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como, including transfers.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs €170 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 7m.
What companies run services between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Germany and Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Como S. Giovanni via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 1 to Como via Bonn Hbf and ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai in around 11h 7m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Saronno to Como Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Bonn Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Bonn Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Bonn Hbf to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Como Grandate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cologne Bonn-CGN to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como is 770 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como.
Book your Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Como train tickets online with Omio.
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