There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Cagliari by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane CGN - CAG
7h 23m€69–213Train, ferry
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Toulontrain Tgv
- Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Porto Torresferry
- Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain Re
33h 11m€313–686Bus, car ferry via Genoa
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Genoabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Olbia Porto Isola Biancacarferry
- Take the bus from Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA to Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNObus
35h 8m€141–230Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Genoabus
- Take the ferry from Genoa to Porto Torresferry
- Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain Re
36h 28m€163–281Train to Frankfurt, fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane FRA - CAG
6h 8m€126–410Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane DUS - CAG
6h 9m€85–232Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane NRN - CAG
7h 38mFly Cologne Bonn Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane CGN - OLB
- Take the train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliaritrain
9h 17m€74–237Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane DUS - OLB
- Take the train from Olbia Terranova to Cagliaritrain
9h 49m€90–256Train, bus to Hahn, fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmittetrain
- Take the bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Hahnbus
- Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane HHN - CAG
8h 51mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cologne to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
2d 3h€343–489Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cologne to Port of Livornocar
- Take the carferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Olbiacarferry
- Drive from Port of Olbia to Cagliaricar
21h 40m€247–415
Cologne to Cagliari by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Cagliari is to fly which costs €65 - €220 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Cagliari is to train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €120 - €410.
The distance between Cologne and Cagliari is 1322 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Cagliari without a car is to train and ferry which takes 33h 11m and costs €310 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Cologne to Cagliari, including transfers.
There are 3150+ hotels available in Cagliari.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Cagliari, Italy?
Lufthansa, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Weeze Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Weeze Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Hahn to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
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