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How to get from Cologne to Genoa?

Are you planning to travel to Genoa from Cologne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cologne to Genoa, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cologne and Genoa, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, Thello, Deutsche Bahn, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cologne and Genoa, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Genoa trip.

For your trip from Cologne to Genoa, you have several transport options

Cologne to Genoa bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cologne to Genoa, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cologne to Genoa train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cologne Genoa train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cologne Genoa

Many flights connect Cologne to Genoa every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Genoa in record time.

Carpooling Cologne Genoa

Carpooling between Cologne and Genoa is perfect if you want to travel to Genoa in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cologne or Genoa.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cologne to Genoa transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cologne Genoa

City of departure
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Genoa
Italy
Liguria
Distance
461 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Genoa easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cologne to Genoa easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cologne and Genoa that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Trenitalia, Thello, Deutsche Bahn, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Genoa with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cologne and Genoa

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cologne to Genoa?
Prices Coach tickets from Cologne to Genoa are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Genoa (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Cologne-Genoa buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cologne to Genoa?
Speed Flying between Cologne and Genoa is the fastest way to travel the 461 mi between Cologne and Genoa.
Prices Air tickets from Cologne to Genoa can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cologne to Genoa?
Comfort Trains between Cologne and Genoa generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Cologne Genoa train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cologne to Genoa?
Economical Carpooling from Cologne to Genoa is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Cologne to Genoa can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Cologne? Where do I arrive in Genoa?

Cologne departure bus stations

Cologne South Airport
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Cologne Departure Stations

Köln Hbf
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Departure airports in Cologne

Cologne Bonn
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Genoa arrival coach stations

Genova Principe Fanti D'italia
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Genoa Arrival Stations

Genova Brignole
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Genova Piazza Principe + Genova sotterranea
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coach Cologne Genoa

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cologne-Genoa bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Cologne and Genoa usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Genoa for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cologne-Genoa route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cologne to Genoa on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Cologne Genoa

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Hellö
Hellö
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Trains Cologne Genoa

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Cologne to Genoa. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Cologne to Genoa depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Genoa are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cologne to Genoa. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cologne and Genoa.

Train companies from Cologne to Genoa

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Thello
Thello
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Cologne Genoa

Airlines Cologne Genoa

Germanwings
Germanwings
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Carpool Cologne Genoa

The average cost of a carpool from Cologne to Genoa depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cologne to Genoa, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cologne and Genoa. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cologne and Genoa also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Cologne Genoa

Blablacar
Blablacar
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