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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
Bolzano’s best-known museum, famous for Ötzi the Iceman and excellent exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Candido to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Candido to Bolzano will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 20 trains that leave San Candido for Bolzano on Fri, May 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.
Regionale SAD 1832 · Regionale 17129
Regionale 1840 · Regionale 17147
Regionale SAD 1864 · Regionale 17155
Regionale SAD 1864 · Regionale 17155
Regionale SAD 1888
Regionale 16264
Regionale SAD 1864 · Regionale 17155
Regionale 1876 · Regionale 17249
Regionale SAD 1832 · Regionale 17129
Regionale SAD 1888Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Candido to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Candido to Bolzano:
A train is $0.50 (€0.40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Candido to Bolzano costing on average $28 (€22).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.79 (€-0.64). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 40m 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.
The table below shows live departures for San Candido to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 16264 | 5:05 AM San Candido station | 2h18 | 7:23 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16264 | 5:05 AM San Candido station | 2h34 | 7:39 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale SAD 1832 · Regionale 17129 | 5:35 AM San Candido station | 2h32 | 8:07 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 1832 · Regionale 17129 | 5:35 AM San Candido station | 2h35 | 8:10 AM Kaiserau | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 1832 · Regionale 17129 | 5:35 AM San Candido station | 2h24 | 7:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1840 · Regionale 17147 | 7:35 AM San Candido station | 3h32 | 11:07 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1840 · Regionale 17147 | 7:35 AM San Candido station | 3h24 | 10:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1840 · Regionale 17147 | 7:35 AM San Candido station | 3h35 | 11:10 AM Kaiserau | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1854 · Regionale 17115 | 11:05 AM San Candido station | 3h05 | 2:10 PM Kaiserau | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1854 · Regionale 17115 | 11:05 AM San Candido station | 2h54 | 1:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1854 · Regionale 17115 | 11:05 AM San Candido station | 3h02 | 2:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 1864 · Regionale 17155 | 1:35 PM San Candido station | 2h24 | 3:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 1864 · Regionale 17155 | 1:35 PM San Candido station | 2h35 | 4:10 PM Kaiserau | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 1864 · Regionale 17155 | 1:35 PM San Candido station | 2h32 | 4:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1876 · Regionale 17249 | 4:35 PM San Candido station | 2h24 | 6:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1876 · Regionale 17249 | 4:35 PM San Candido station | 2h32 | 7:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1876 · Regionale 17249 | 4:35 PM San Candido station | 2h35 | 7:10 PM Kaiserau | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 1888 | 7:35 PM San Candido station | 2h32 | 10:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale SAD 1888 | 7:35 PM San Candido station | 2h25 | 10:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale SAD 1888 | 7:35 PM San Candido station | 2h35 | 10:10 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from San Candido to Bolzano run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Bolzano’s best-known museum, famous for Ötzi the Iceman and excellent exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation.
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Bolzano’s most characteristic street, lined with arcades, historic façades, shops, and a lively city atmosphere.
The city’s social heart and a natural starting point for sightseeing, events, and old-town walks.
A compact historic center with arcades, colorful buildings, churches, and a distinctly Central European character.
Lightly smoked, cured ham from South Tyrol, typically served thinly sliced with rye bread or on a traditional platter. It is one of the region's signature products.
Bread dumplings typical of South Tyrol, often made with speck, cheese, or spinach and served in broth or with butter. They reflect the area's Tyrolean heritage.
Half-moon pasta filled traditionally with spinach and ricotta, usually dressed with melted butter and chives. A classic Alpine first course in the Bolzano area.
Elegant dining room in the historic Parkhotel Laurin, offering refined cuisine with strong regional roots and a more upscale atmosphere.
Historic restaurant in central Bolzano known for South Tyrolean classics such as dumplings, goulash, and seasonal regional dishes in a traditional setting.
Well-known beer hall and restaurant serving hearty local specialties and house beers in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the old town.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels can be pricier in peak seasons, but everyday dining and coffee are reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated, but not expected.
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