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How to get fromCologne to Lake Iseoby plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Lake Iseo by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Albano Sant'Alessandro to Predorebus bus
    6h 22m
    €72–236

  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 Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain train
    7h 55m
    €55–204

  3. 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 Bresciatrain train Fr
    12h 37m
    €264–405

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bergamobus bus FlixBus N473
    13h 41m
    €83–107

  5. Drive  873.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Iseocar car 873.6 km
    8h 43m
    €141–204

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CGN - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bresciatrain train
    6h 7m
    €86–306

  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 Centrale to Bresciatrain train
    7h 14m
    €118–292

  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 Centrale to Bresciatrain train
    6h 50m
    €70–240

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EIN - BGY
    9h 31m
    €68–301

  10. Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane NRN - BGY
    4. Take the bus from Albano Sant'Alessandro to Predorebus bus
    8h 28m

  11. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bergamotrain train Re2
    12h 41m
    €123–318

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bresciatrain train Fr
    16h 21m
    €143–252

Cologne to Lake Iseo by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lake Iseo, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Sulzano via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Brescia in around 12h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Predore via Basel, Bahnhof, Basel SBB, Bergamo, and Bergamo Autostazione in around 13h 41m.

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