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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Massa by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Massa Centrotrain train
    7h 14m
    €81–257

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Massa Centrotrain train
    10h 11m
    €63–225

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Massa Centrotrain train Ic
    14h 20m
    €129–377

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Genoabus bus FlixBus N177
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Massa Centrotrain train Fb / ...
    18h 3m
    €105–174

  5. Drive  1,061.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Massacar car 1,061.4 km
    9h 59m
    €191–276

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Massa Centrotrain train
    7h 21m
    €155–391

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Massa Centrotrain train
    8h 2m
    €120–290

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Pavia to Massa Centrotrain train
    9h 43m
    €134–322

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Massa Centrotrain train
    9h 10m
    €100–309

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Pavia to Massa Centrotrain train
    9h 20m
    €77–262

  11. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Massa Centrotrain train Ic
    14h 34m
    €140–375

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Massabus bus 501
    18h 50m
    €158–216

Cologne to Massa by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,003.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Massa, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Massa Centro via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cologne to Massa via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 18h 50m.

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