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Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for Oct 01

Cheapest

€104

Average

€137

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

09:01AM11h15

Cologne Hbf

08:16PMBologna Centrale

€1041One-way

2 transfers

07:55AM12h21

Cologne Hbf

08:16PMBologna Centrale

€1061One-way

1 transfer

04:22AM11h57

Cologne Hbf

04:19PMBologna Centrale

€1061One-way

1 transfer

08:31AM11h45

Cologne Hbf

08:16PMBologna Centrale

€1181One-way

2 transfers

07:53AM12h23

Cologne Hbf

08:16PMBologna Centrale

€2491One-way

2 transfers

Train schedule from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 1

Deutsche Bahn

09:55PM14h15

Cologne Hbf

09:55PMBologna Centrale

0 transfers

Deutsche Bahn

05:47AM12h29

Cologne Hbf

05:47AMBologna Centrale

0 transfers

Deutsche Bahn

05:55AM12h21

Cologne Hbf

05:55AMBologna Centrale

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for Oct 01

Fastest Journey

12 h 21 m

Average

13 h 1 m

Trains per day

Distance

787 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Bologna Centrale every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

05:55AM12h21

Cologne Hbf

05:55AMBologna Centrale

€1601One-way

0 transfers

05:47AM12h29

Cologne Hbf

05:47AMBologna Centrale

€1441One-way

0 transfers

09:55PM14h15

Cologne Hbf

09:55PMBologna Centrale

€601One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale

	Distance	487 miles (786 km)
	Average train duration	12 h 11 min
	Average train ticket price	$156 (€139)
	Direct train	No
	Train providers	Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale cover the 487 miles (786 km) long trip taking on average 12 h 11 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $156 (€139), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $78 (€70). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Bologna Centrale.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets to Bologna Centrale from Cologne Hbf from $78 (€70) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient trip.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Bologna Centrale from Cologne Hbf. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Cheapest Price: $78

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale can start from as little as $78 (€70) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale is $156 (€139); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Bologna Centrale from Cologne Hbf is on average 12 h 11 min for the 487 mile (786 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cologne Hbf and Bologna Centrale by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5: 47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale leaves at 9: 55 PM.

For the best Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Bologna Centrale from Cologne Hbf to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 55 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Köln Hbf, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bologna Centrale, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale is November.

However, you have options as you can travel to Bologna Centrale from Cologne Hbf 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

Trains departing from Köln Hbf

Address

Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany

Phone

+49 2211411055

Distance from Köln Hbf to city center

1.6 miles (2.5 km)

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00

How to get to this station?

U-Bahn lines: U5, U16, U18
S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
Bus lines: 172, 173
Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB

Nearest Airport

Cologne/Bonn Airport
9 miles (15 km)

How to get to nearest airport?

Take the S19 train for 14 minutes to reach the airport from the station.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.

ATM

There are various ATMs around the station.

Taxi

Lockers

There are luggage lockers in the station.

Parking

Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 410 (including handicapped parking spaces) Parking Pricing: €1. 80 per hour | €18. 00 per day

Shopping

Dining

Car Rentals

Avis | Europcar | SIXT

Information Desk

One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or msz@deutschebahn. Com.

Trains arriving to Bologna Centrale

Address

Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy

Phone

+39 892021

Distance from Bologna Centrale to city center

1.6 miles (2.5 km)

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 06: 00 - 21: 00

How to get to this station?

Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
Monorail lines: Marconi Express
Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

Nearest Airport

Bologna Airport
6 miles (9 km)

How to get to nearest airport?

The Marconi Express monorail goes from the train station to the airport every 10 minutes. The journey takes about 15 minutes total.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi.

ATM

ATM is located in the main hall.

Taxi

Lockers

Luggage facility, open daily from 07: 00 to 22: 00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking

Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 477 Parking Pricing: €1. 50 per hour | €9. 00 from 05: 30 to 20: 00 | €5. 00 from 20: 00 to 05: 30

Dining

Car Rentals

SIXT

Information Desk

Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06: 30 to 23: 00.

Accessibility

Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07: 45 to 22: 30 with advanced one-hour notice.

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