There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Ortisei by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain Rb
- Take the train from Kufstein to Brennero - Brennertrain 89
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajentrain Re
11h€145–407Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano Southbus N537
15h 15m€62–105Train, night train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Bolzano Bozennighttrain Nj
15h 30m€78–242Drive 770 km
- Drive from Cologne to Ortiseicar 770 km
7h 38m€125–180Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take a shuttle bus from Innsbruck Airport to Urtijëi
13h 52m€135–252Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Chiusa
6h 44m€268–506Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane DUS - BZO
- Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Urtijëi
6h 12m€283–541Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane CGN - VRN
- Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Urtijëi
6h 1m€178–391Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Chiusa Klausentrain
8h 5m€267–573Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUS - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Chiusa Klausentrain
9h 11m€189–425
Cologne to Ortisei by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ortisei is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ortisei is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 1m and costs €170 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Ortisei. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Ortisei - Piazza San Antonio via Bolzano, Via Loris Musy and Bolzano - Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Ortisei. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Cologne and Ortisei is 853 km. The road distance is 770 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ortisei without a car is to train which takes 11h and costs €140 - €410.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Cologne to Ortisei, including transfers.
Cologne to Ortisei bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne to Ortisei train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ortisei is to train which takes 11h and costs €140 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 15m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ortisei, Italy?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ortisei - Piazza San Antonio via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein, Brennero - Brenner, Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen, and Ponte Gardena - Stazione in around 11h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Ortisei bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.
Cologne to Ortisei train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ortisei is 770 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Cologne to Ortisei.
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