How to get to Bolzano from Düsseldorf

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Compare coach, train and flight for Düsseldorf to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. 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 train costs an average of £62, while a flight costs an average of £382.

Distance: 622 km

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Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Bolzano

Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Bolzano, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bolzano is a train with an average price of £62.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bolzano:

A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Düsseldorf to Bolzano costing on average £64.

A train is £320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bolzano costing on average £382.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bolzano is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 13m.

Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 36m.

Coach takes on average 13h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Bolzano including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£18. The journey takes 11h 6m versus 9h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Düsseldorf to Bolzano

How to get to Bolzano from Düsseldorf by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bolzano is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 25 · ICE 513 · RJ 87+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751
    3 changes

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  • Deutsche BahnICE 25 · ICE 513 · RJ 87+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751
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  • EurowingsEW9810
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  • Deutsche BahnICE 25 · ICE 513 · RJ 87+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 25 · ICE 513 · RJ 87+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8526
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 913 · RJ 87+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
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  • Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80342+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3844+easyJetU23948
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  • Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80350+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3846+easyJetU23948
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  • Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80358+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751+easyJetU23948
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Best day trips from Bolzano by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bolzano are Trento, Verona, Merano, Brixen and Urtijëi. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bolzano on Omio.

A view of Verona

Day trip from Bolzano to Verona by train

Why visit Verona for the day?

Verona is known for its Roman Arena and its association with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Its compact historic centre blends medieval streets, piazzas and river views with a calm, cultured feel.

A view of Merano

Day trip from Bolzano to Merano by train

Why visit Merano for the day?

Merano is a South Tyrolean spa town known for its mild climate, Alpine backdrop and palm-lined promenades. Italian and Austrian influences meet in its historic centre, thermal baths and gardens, giving it a calm, elegant feel.

A view of Brixen

Day trip from Bolzano to Brixen by train

Why visit Brixen for the day?

Brixen is a small South Tyrolean city known for its Baroque cathedral and arcaded old town. Italian and Tyrolean influences meet here, with vineyards, mountain views and a calm historic centre.

A view of Urtijëi

Day trip from Bolzano to Urtijëi by train

Why visit Urtijëi for the day?

Urtijëi is a Val Gardena town known for woodcarving, Ladin culture and Dolomite scenery. Its compact centre feels Alpine and relaxed, with mountain views shaping daily life in every season.

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FAQs: Düsseldorf to Bolzano

Travel to Bolzano easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Bolzano.

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Bolzano including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bolzano is a train with an average price of £62.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bolzano:

A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Düsseldorf to Bolzano costing on average £64.

A train is £320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bolzano costing on average £382.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bolzano is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 13m.

Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 36m.

Coach takes on average 13h 49m.

The Düsseldorf to Bolzano distance is approximately 622 km.
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Bolzano is:
  • Around 54 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Bolzano as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Bolzano:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Bolzano/Bozen.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Bolzano, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bolzano by train.
  • Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, British Airways, Vueling, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Sky Alps, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, GetJet Airlines, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti to go to Bolzano by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, OneBus, Infobus to go to Bolzano by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Düsseldorf to Bolzano with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Sky Alps, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, CitizenPlane.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, OneBus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Bolzano often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Innsbruck, Rome, Venice, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bolzano and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Düsseldorf to Bolzano, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Bolzano, visitors can enjoy Bolzano's Christmas Market, known for its local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season. A scenic cable car ride to Renon offers breathtaking views of the Dolomites. The vibrant local food scene can be explored through a guided culinary tour, while a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade provides a relaxing experience. Wine enthusiasts can visit local vineyards for a wine tasting experience. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman, Piazza Walther with its surrounding cafes and historic buildings, the medieval Runkelstein Castle with its frescoes, the Gothic-Romanesque Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum dedicated to mountain culture and history.
To fully explore Bolzano's cultural attractions, natural beauty, and nearby Dolomite excursions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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