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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Trento
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, while a flight costs an average of $563.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $563 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Trento, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Trento:
A bus is $106 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Trento costing on average $211 (€177).
A bus is $457 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Trento costing on average $563 (€472).
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
Bus takes on average 14h 20m.
Tickets start at around $106 (€89) compared to roughly $205 (€172) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $99 (€84). The journey takes 13h 50m versus 9h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Trento
How to get from Cologne to Trento by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Trento is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:05 PM 20h40 Cologne 6:45 PM Trento $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
10:05 PM 20h40 Cologne 6:45 PM Trento $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:35 PM 14h25 Cologne 3:00 AM Trento $72 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
11:35 AM 14h25 Cologne 2:00 AM Trento $76 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Trento:
A bus is $106 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Trento costing on average $211 (€177).
A bus is $457 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Trento costing on average $563 (€472).
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
Bus takes on average 14h 20m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Trento as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Trento station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) and arrive in Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, ITA to go to Trento by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Trento by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Trento by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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