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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$169 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 16m Average total duration Fastest 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bolzano:
A bus is $95 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bolzano costing on average $169 (€135).
A bus is $281 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bolzano costing on average $355 (€283).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 46m.
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
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How to get from Cologne to Bolzano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Bolzano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:30 PM14h35Cologne1:05 PMBolzano$441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:30 PM14h35Cologne1:05 PMBolzano$441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:55 PM11h10Cologne6:05 AMBolzano$641One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:35 AM15h35Cologne2:10 AMBolzano$871One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM14h10Cologne5:25 AMBolzano$1161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bolzano:
A bus is $95 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bolzano costing on average $169 (€135).
A bus is $281 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bolzano costing on average $355 (€283).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 46m.
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Bolzano as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Bolzano/Bozen.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bolzano by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bolzano by bus.
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