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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Rimini
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Rimini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €173.
Distance: 542 miles (873 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€84 Average price Cheapest | €270 Average price |
18h 15m Average total duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 39m Average total duration Fastest 13h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Rimini is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Rimini:
A bus is $148 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Rimini costing on average $217 (€173).
Other travel options to Rimini take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 10m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Rimini as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada).
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Rimini station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper to go to Rimini by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rimini by bus.
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