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2299 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Palermo to Cologne

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Cheapest
By car (2 299 km)
23 h 11 min
2299 km.
from $126
Fastest
Plane from Palermo (Falcone-Borsellino Airport) to Cologne (Maastricht Aachen Airport)
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Other
Train, Ferry
22 h 37 min
1505 km.
from $520.33
Bus, Train
33 h 7 min
1508 km.
from $240.61
Bus, Plane (Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport)
6 h 17 min
1508 km.
from $139.40
Bus, Plane (Fly to Frankfurt)
6 h 24 min
1508 km.
from $242.12
Train
24 h 35 min
1508 km.
from $488.96

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.92–$215.96

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$304.89–$952.78

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Palermo Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$114.33–$343.00
Plane from Palermo Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$95.28–$292.18

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Palermo Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$215.96–$368.41
Plane from Palermo Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$139.74–$355.70

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
15h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.63–$152.44

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
16h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.92–$95.28

Busitalia Simet S.p.A.

Phone:
+39 098 3520 315
Email:
Website:
simetbus.it/portale/
Bus from Pescara to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
14h 50m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$114.33–$139.74

Satam Bus

Phone:
+39 0871 344969
Email:
Website:
satambus.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Pescara
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.76–$82.57
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.14–$59.71

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.76–$69.87

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.44–$64.79
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.27–$54.63
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.22–$33.03

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Zuerich Hb to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
7h 54m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.52–$215.96

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.24–$50.81
Other from Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milan
Ave. Duration:
8h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$279.48
Train from Roma Termini to Milan
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$49.54–$152.44

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milan
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$165.15–$228.67
Train from Roma Termini to Milan
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.93–$120.68

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$25.41
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milan
Ave. Duration:
16h 7m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.57–$120.68
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma
Ave. Duration:
11h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.52–$88.93

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Mannheim
Ave. Duration:
6h 48m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.44–$228.67
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.63–$165.15

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.70–$19.06

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Other operators

Grandi Navi Veloci

Phone:
+39 010 209 4591
Email:
Website:
gnv.it/en
Other from Port of Palermo to Port
Ave. Duration:
20h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.93–$203.26

Blu Jet

Phone:
342 32 55 869
Website:
blujetlines.it/index.php
Other from Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.09–$3.10

Tirrenia

Phone:
02 76028132
Email:
Website:
tirrenia.it
Other from Port of Palermo to Naples
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.09–$82.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Cologne is to fly which costs $43.48 - $217.39 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palermo to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $43.48 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct train between Palermo and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Köln Hbf via Roma Termini, Milan Centrale and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.

How far is it from Palermo to Cologne?

The distance between Palermo and Cologne is 1534 km.

How do I travel from Palermo to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Palermo to Cologne without a car is to train and ferry which takes 22h 37m and costs $239.13 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Palermo to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Cologne train from?

Palermo to Cologne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train or fly from Palermo to Cologne?

The best way to get from Palermo to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $43.48 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $478.26 and takes 24h 35m.

Where does the Palermo to Cologne train arrive?

Palermo to Cologne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.

How do I get a train ticket from Palermo to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
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