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How to get fromRome to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FCO - CGN
    4h 32m
    €69–196

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FCO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    6h 12m
    €67–259

  3. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FCO - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    5h 51m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    13h 14m
    €238–681

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Colognebus bus
    19h 45m

  6. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus 007 / ...
    23h 29m
    €123–205

  7. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Siegburg/Bonntrain train Ice / ...
    21h 39m
    €261–728

  8. Drive 1,381.7 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)car car 1,381.7 km
    12h 49m
    €215–310

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)car car
    16h 18m
    €258–362

Rome to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,115.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Germany?

Ryanair, Eurowings, and ITA Airways fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 13h 14m.

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