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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €190.

Distance: 364 miles (587 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne

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Trains from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€97) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 9h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)
Distance
364 miles (587 km)
Average train duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$122 (€97)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
9h 14m
First train
03:21
Last train
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bruneck-Brunico and Cologne from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 14m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€97)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 14m. Additionally, there are 10 trains per day covering the 364 miles (587 km) distance.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
The distance by train from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne is 364 miles (587 km).
The train journey from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne offers scenic views, especially through the Italian and Austrian Alps, providing picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way.
The train from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne takes 9h 14m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Bruneck-Brunico that goes to Cologne is Bruneck/Brunico, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The last train from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne leaves at 11:55 PM.
Train ticket prices from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $122 (€97), while the average price is around $236 (€188).
The cheapest way to get from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne.
The first train from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne leaves at 3:21 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne

Bruneck-Brunico
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Bruneck-Brunico is Brunico Bruneck. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brunico Bruneck for your trip from Bruneck-Brunico to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Pizzeria Corso
  • Restaurant Acherer
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Corso
  • Hotel Post
  • Hotel Andreas Hofer
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Brunico Bruneck
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to Bolzano and Innsbruck
Brunico Nord Bruneck NordParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bellevue Bruneck - Suites & Lofts
  • Hotel Corso
  • Hotel Post
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
Public transit options for Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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