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How to get from Genoa to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Genoa 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 Genoa to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Genoa and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, Thello, Thalys, 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 Genoa and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Genoa Cologne trip.

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

Genoa to Cologne bus

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

Genoa to Cologne train

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

Flights Genoa Cologne

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

Carpooling Genoa Cologne

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

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

Travel information for Genoa Cologne

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

Plan your trip from Genoa to Cologne 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 Genoa and Cologne 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, Thalys, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Genoa and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Genoa and Cologne

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

Genoa departure bus stations

Genova Principe Fanti D'italia
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Genoa Departure Stations

Genova Brignole
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Genova Piazza Principe + Genova sotterranea
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Cologne arrival coach stations

Cologne South Airport
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Koln
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Cologne Arrival Airports

Cologne Bonn
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coach Genoa Cologne

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

The duration of the bus journey between Genoa and Cologne 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 Cologne for your travel date.

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

Bus companies Genoa Cologne

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Hellö
Hellö
Eurolines
Eurolines
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Genoa Cologne

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Genoa to Cologne. 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 Genoa to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne 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 Genoa to Cologne. 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 Genoa and Cologne.

Train companies from Genoa to Cologne

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Thello
Thello
Thalys
Thalys
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Flights Genoa Cologne

Airlines Genoa Cologne

Germanwings
Germanwings
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Genoa Cologne

The average cost of a carpool from Genoa to Cologne 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 Genoa to Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Genoa and Cologne. 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 Genoa and Cologne 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 Genoa Cologne

Blablacar
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