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How to get fromCologne to Amalfiby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Amalfi by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CGN - NAP
    2. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Amalfi - Piazza Flavio Gioiabus bus
    7h 9m
    €88–271

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train
    17h 7m
    €507–743

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Salernobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfiferry ferry
    18h 25m
    €176–283

  4. Drive  1,640.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Amalficar car 1,640.6 km
    15h 15m
    €265–383

  5. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane DUS - NAP
    2. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Amalfi - Piazza Flavio Gioiabus bus
    7h 45m
    €108–271

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane FRA - NAP
    3. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Amalfi - Piazza Flavio Gioiabus bus
    7h 44m
    €141–339

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BRU - NAP
    3. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Amalfi - Piazza Flavio Gioiabus bus
    9h 8m
    €126–331

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Salernobus bus
    23h 47m
    €180–245

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salernobus bus N532
    24h 19m
    €201–356

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Amalficar car
    21h 26m
    €290–411

Cologne to Amalfi by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration24h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,331.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Amalfi via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, Napoli, Napoli P. Garibaldi, and Pioppaino in around 17h 7m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Cologne to Salerno once a week. Tickets cost €170–250 and the journey takes 21h 30m.

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