There are 10 ways to get from Salerno to Cologne by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train
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Train to Naples Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Take the train from Salerno to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane NAP - CGN
6h 6m€68–239Train
- Take the train from Salerno to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Milano Centraletrain
- 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 / ...
15h 34m€263–748Bus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Colognebus
21h 36mDrive 1,635.6 km
- Drive from Salerno to Colognecar 1,635.6 km
14h 56m€254–367Train to Naples Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Salerno to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NAP - DUS
6h 33m€92–246Fly Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane QSR - CGN
8h 30m€80–315Train to Naples Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Salerno to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NAP - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 39m€116–367Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Salerno to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane FCO - CGN
7h 13m€106–292Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salerno to Foggiabus
- Take the bus from Foggia to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice
28h 24m€157–273Drive, car train
- Drive from Salerno to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Colognecar
20h 55m€286–403
Salerno to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Cologne is to train and fly which costs €65 - €240 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Salerno to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs €65 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salerno and arriving at Cologne. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 21h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Salerno to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Salerno and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Napoli Afragola, Milano Centrale, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
The distance between Salerno and Cologne is 1313 km. The road distance is 1635.6 km.
The best way to get from Salerno to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 15h 34m and costs €260 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Salerno to Cologne, including transfers.
Salerno to Cologne bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Salerno station.
Salerno to Cologne train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Salerno station.
The best way to get from Salerno to Cologne is to train which takes 15h 34m and costs €260 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €320 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Salerno, Italy and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Salerno to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Napoli Afragola, Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 15h 34m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Salerno to Cologne once a week, and the journey takes 21h 36m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Naples Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Naples Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Naples Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Naples Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Naples Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Naples Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Naples Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Salerno to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Salerno to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Salerno to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Salerno to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Foggia to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Salerno to Cologne bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Cologne station.
Salerno to Cologne train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Afragola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salerno to Cologne is 1636 km. It takes approximately 14h 56m to drive from Salerno to Cologne.
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