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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $507.
Distance: 826 miles (1330 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$438 Average price | $134 Average price Cheapest | $544 Average price | $493 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 33m Average total duration 26h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 59m Average total duration 23h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Cologne:
A bus is $303 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Cologne costing on average $438 (€353).
A bus is $410 (€331) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Cologne costing on average $544 (€439).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 29m.
Bus takes on average 26h 3m.
Travel optionsfrom Bari to Cologne
How to get from Bari to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bari to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain2:00 PM47h41Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła1:41 PMCologne Hbf$2021One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain2:00 PM47h41Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła1:41 PMCologne Hbf$2021One-way3 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM30h10Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)2:55 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)$2671One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM36h55Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła2:55 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)$2411One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM30h40Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)4:35 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)$2661One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:15 AM36h41Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)8:56 PMCologne Hbf$2841One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Cologne:
A bus is $303 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Cologne costing on average $438 (€353).
A bus is $410 (€331) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Cologne costing on average $544 (€439).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 29m.
Bus takes on average 26h 3m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bari and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Swiss to go to Cologne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Cologne by bus.
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