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How to get fromCologne to Bardolinoby plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Bardolino by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, line 163 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CGN - VRN
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Bardolinobus bus
    6h 20m
    €77–234

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    7h 33m
    €73–249

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train Fr
    13h 20m
    €298–499

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    16h 29m
    €138–187

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Re / ...
    18h 30m
    €83–226

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, line 163 bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FRA - VRN
    3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Bardolinobus bus
    6h 50m
    €137–345

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Brescia to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    7h 12m
    €76–258

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CGN - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    7h 25m
    €76–347

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln 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 Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    7h 57m
    €122–289

  10. 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
    7h 43m
    €80–280

  11. Bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Veronabus bus N537
    16h 39m
    €86–147

  12. Drive  910.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Bardolinocar car 910.5 km
    8h 51m
    €147–212

Cologne to Bardolino by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 732 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bardolino via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, Peschiera Del Garda, and Peschiera - bivio stazione in around 13h 20m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Cologne to Verona Porta Nuova Station once a week. Tickets cost €130–190 and the journey takes 14h 23m.

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