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How to get fromLeverkusen to Italyby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Leverkusen to Italy by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    4h 23m

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    5h 2m
    €27–149

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    14h
    €168–514

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Solingen Ohligs to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    21h 48m
    €167–233

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    20h 25m
    €118–370

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    4h 14m
    €64–250

  7. 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 Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    4h 49m
    €63–236

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CGN - FCO
    5h 14m
    €77–236

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

    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
    5h 9m
    €75–265

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Leverkusen to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar car
    20h 33m
    €258–356

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    23h 16m
    €143–268

  12. Drive  1,399.7 km

    1. Drive from Leverkusen to Romecar car 1,399.7 km
    12h 53m
    €227–328

Leverkusen to Italy by train and night train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 716.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Leverkusen, Germany and Italy?

You can take a train from Leverkusen Mitte to Roma Termini via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Solingen Ohligs to Roma Prenestina A1 once a week. Tickets cost €160–230 and the journey takes 19h 17m.

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