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Compare bus, flight, and train for Venice to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Cologne 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$316 Average price | $100 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 51m Average total duration 18h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Venice to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Venice to Cologne 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 Venice to Cologne:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Cologne costing on average $92 (€73).
A bus is $88 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Cologne costing on average $143 (€114).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 35m.
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Cologne as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings , Ryanair, Smartwings, KM Malta Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, SWISS, TUIfly to go to Cologne by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with European Sleeper.
- 1 direct flights per day with Smartwings, KM Malta Airlines.
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