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Cologne to Bolzano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Bolzano takes 12h 3m and the fastest train takes 9h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Bolzano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 3m
Duration
870 km
Distance
€199
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Munich

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  1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
  2. Take the train from München Hbf to Kufsteintrain train 89 / ...
  3. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
  4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
9h 57m
€149–675

Cologne to Bolzano train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Bolzano. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Bolzano at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 12h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 869.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bolzano, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bolzano Bozen via München Hbf, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 9h 57m.

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