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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Cheapest price
zł1190
Average price
zł1190
Fastest journey
14 h 36 m
Average duration
14 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
771 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around zł1190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł1190.
It's difficult to get from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport without transferring at least 3 times.
8:49 AM14h36Bologna Aeroporto11:25 PMFlughafen Köln/bonn Bfzł11901One-way3 transfers
- 8:49 AM14h36Bologna Aeroporto11:25 PMFlughafen Köln/bonn Bfzł11901One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł235. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł235, and a train costs an average of zł437.
Distance: 479 miles (771 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł990 Average price | zł947 Average price | zł357 Average price Cheapest | zł605 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 38m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport:
A bus is zł591 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average zł947.
A bus is zł633 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average zł990.
Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 33m.
Bus takes on average 20h 8m.
Tickets start at around zł990 compared to roughly zł605 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-384.34. The journey takes 11h 33m versus 10h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:49 AM Bologna Aeroporto | 14h36 | 11:25 PM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
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Trains from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł437 but you can travel from only zł110 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 07:52. The fastest train covers the 479 miles (771 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 479 miles (771 km) |
Average train duration 11h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price zł437 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 30m |
First train 7:52 AM |
Last train 7:52 AM |
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Train companies: Marconi Express from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsMarconi Express trains will get you between Bologna Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport from zł110. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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