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How to get fromBonn to Lago di Gardaby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Bonn to Lago di Garda by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CGN - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    5h 3m
    €74–270
  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bonn Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Roveretotrain train Re / ...
    15h 51m
    €71–224
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train Fr
    12h 21m
    €126–351
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Veronabus bus N537
    16h 26m
    €87–129
  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FRA - VRN
    5h 43m
    €134–377
  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Stationbus bus
    6h
    €73–239
  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    6h 45m
    €76–233
  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Peschieratrain train
    6h 38m
    €75–240
  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    6h 44m
    €127–298
  10. Bus via Peschiera Del Garda

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    18h 47m
    €141–243
  11. Drive  848.4 km

    1. Drive from Bonn to Riva del Gardacar car 848.4 km
    8h 40m
    €157–227

Bonn to Lago di Garda by tram and train

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Lago di Garda, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Bonn Stadthaus to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Siegburg Bf, Siegburg/Bonn, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Verona 4 times a week. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 13h 15m.

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