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How to get fromCologne to Dolomitiby train, plane, taxi, bus, night train, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), car, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Cologne to Dolomiti by train, plane, taxi, bus, night train, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane plane DUS - BZO
    3. Take the taxi from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Dolomititaxi taxi
    6h 2m
    €681–1,040

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re / ...
    16h 7m
    €106–258

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Brennero - Brennertrain train Rj / ...
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajentrain train Re
    5. Take the taxi from Santa Cristina - Municipio to Dolomititaxi taxi
    12h 12m
    €179–472

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano Southbus bus N537
    15h 59m
    €112–174

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Chiusashuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sëlva to Dolomititaxi taxi
    7h 59m
    €347–616

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane DUS - VCE
    3. Take the bus from Mogliano Veneto - Via Triestina to Cencenighe Agordinobus bus
    8h 30m
    €123–281

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Chiusashuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sëlva to Dolomititaxi taxi
    8h 48m
    €351–610

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    3. Take the bus from Mogliano Veneto - Via Triestina to Cencenighe Agordinobus bus
    8h 11m
    €156–333

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Sëlvashuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sëlva to Dolomititaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    €277–516

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Sëlva to Dolomititaxi taxi
    10h 58m
    €276–519

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re / ...
    15h 51m
    €106–225

  12. Drive  827.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Dolomiticar car 827.9 km
    8h 43m
    €154–222

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Dolomiticar car
    11h 29m
    €195–255

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Dolomiti via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, Bolzano Bozen, Bolzano - Autostazione, and Vigo di Fassa - Hotel Carpe Diem in around 15h 51m.

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