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How to get fromCologne to Bavenoby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Baveno by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain train Ic6 / ...
    3. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    9h 31m
    €117–280

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Gallarate to Bavenotrain train
    6h 44m
    €38–176

  3. Drive  793.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Bavenocar car 793.1 km
    7h 47m
    €149–215

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Gallarate to Bavenotrain train
    5h 55m
    €65–248

  5. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    9h 34m
    €137–315

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train
    3. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain train 72 / ...
    16h 30m
    €144–243

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Bavenotrain train
    7h 21m
    €118–281

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Bavenotrain train
    6h 57m
    €65–228

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Bavenotrain train
    7h 25m
    €83–282

  10. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DTM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Gallarate to Bavenotrain train
    7h 36m

  11. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain train
    8h 28m
    €165–359

Cologne to Baveno by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 768.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Baveno via Basel SBB, Spiez, and Domodossola in around 9h 31m.

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