Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
11 h 21 m
Average duration
11 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
787 km
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.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Bologna Centrale on Wed, Jun 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 787 km distance in an average of 11 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 21 m .
On Wed, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 11 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 29m.
Most popular Train | Flight |
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€158 Average price Cheapest | €270 Average price |
12h 10m Average duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Distance 488 miles (786 km) |
Average train duration 11h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 21m |
First train 02:18 |
Last train 07:55 |
Find the best trains from Cologne Hbf to Bologna Centrale with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $62 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.
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