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Compare train, coach and flight for Bolzano to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 45m. 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 coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 589 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£124 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 15m Average total duration Fastest 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bolzano to Cologne
How to get to Cologne from Bolzano by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bolzano to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:4015h20Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)10:00Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£541One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:4015h20Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)10:00Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£541One-way1 change
Fastest
EW8159:501h30Venice Marco Polo Airport11:20Cologne Bonn Airport£821One-way0 changes
Other options
- RJ 88 · ICE 594 · ICE 10410:368h29Bolzano/Bozen19:05Cologne Hbf£1091One-way2 changes
- RJ 88 · ICE 51410:369h29Bolzano/Bozen20:05Cologne Hbf£1091One-way1 change
- RJ 88 · ICE 562 · ICE 164910:3610h30Bolzano/Bozen21:06Cologne Hbf£1091One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:4515h55Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)12:40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£541One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:4015h25Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)9:05Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£541One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:1514h30Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)16:45Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£561One-way1 change
AZ77729:501h30Venice Marco Polo Airport11:20Cologne Bonn Airport£2771One-way0 changes
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OS24914:355h20Venice Marco Polo Airport19:55Cologne Bonn Airport£2651One-way1 change- OS542+OS24910:559h00Venice Marco Polo Airport19:55Cologne Bonn Airport£2651One-way1 change
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FAQs: Bolzano to Cologne
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This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Cologne:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Cologne costing on average £39.
A coach is £90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Cologne costing on average £122.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
Coach takes on average 11h 30m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolzano and Cologne as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bolzano/Bozen and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
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