There are 8 ways to get from Reggio Calabria to Cologne by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, shuttle, or car train
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Fly Reggio Calabria Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane REG - CGN
8h 54m€82–348Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
18h 38m€289–615Bus
- Take the bus from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova to Rosarnobus 301195
- Take the bus from Rosarno to Colognebus
31h 16m€234–336Drive 2,066.5 km
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Colognecar 2,066.5 km
19h 3m€333–481Fly Reggio Calabria Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane REG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 35m€132–372Train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SUF - DUS
10h 33m€105–299Train
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
19h 2m€294–655Drive, car train
- Drive from Reggio Calabria to Kufsteincar
- Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Colognecar
22h 24m€381–532
Reggio Calabria to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Cologne is to train and shuttle and fly which costs €100 - €300 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 7h 35m and costs €130 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Reggio Calabria to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova and arriving at Cologne via Rosarno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Reggio Calabria to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria C.Le and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.
The distance between Reggio Calabria and Cologne is 1594 km. The road distance is 2066.5 km.
The best way to get from Reggio Calabria to Cologne without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 18h 38m and costs €280 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Reggio Calabria to Cologne, including transfers.
Reggio Calabria to Cologne bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, depart from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova station.
Reggio Calabria to Cologne train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Reggio Calabria C.Le station.
The best way to get from Reggio Calabria to Cologne is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs €80 - €350. Alternatively, you can train via Mannheim, which costs €280 - €650 and takes 18h 38m, you could also bus, which costs €230 - €340 and takes 31h 16m.
What companies run services between Reggio Calabria, Italy and Cologne, Germany?
ITA Airways, Eurowings, and Ryanair fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 18h 38m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Frankfurt via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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Booking & Getting There
Reggio Calabria to Cologne bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, arrive at Rosarno station.
Reggio Calabria to Cologne train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reggio Calabria to Cologne is 2066 km. It takes approximately 19h 3m to drive from Reggio Calabria to Cologne.
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