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Bolzano to Cologne Train
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Bolzano to Cologne by train
The journey from Bolzano to Cologne by train is 366.42 mi and takes 10 hr 42 min. There are 47 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:02 AM and the last at 6:34 PM. It is possible to travel from Bolzano to Cologne by train for as little as $1.54 or as much as $318.58. The best price for this journey is $1.54.
| Lowest Price | $1.54 |
| Journey Duration | 10 hr 42 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner, Regionale Veloce 47 |
| Lowest Price | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner, Regionale Veloce $1.54 |
| Highest Price | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner, Regionale Veloce $318.58 |
| First Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner, Regionale Veloce 6:02 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner, Regionale Veloce 6:34 PM |
| Distance | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner, Regionale Veloce 366.42 mi |
| Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner, Regionale Veloce Bolzano |
| Arrival | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner, Regionale Veloce Cologne |
| Carriers | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity DB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner, Regionale Veloce |
Bolzano to Cologne Train Times
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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Bolzano to Cologne. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Bolzano to Cologne?
On average, a train ticket from Bolzano to Cologne will cost you $185.49. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $1.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bolzano to Cologne. On average, though, you'll pay about $185.49 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does the journey from Bolzano to Cologne take by train?
The journey between Bolzano and Cologne by train is approximately 366.42 mi. It will take you more or less 10 hr 42 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Bolzano and Cologne is around 366.42 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 10 hr 42 min. However, the fastest routes between Bolzano and Cologne take 8 hr 40 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do departures from Bolzano to Cologne leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bolzano to Cologne, which usually leaves at 6:02 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:34 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bolzano to Cologne leaving at 6:02 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:34 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
When traveling from Bolzano to Cologne by train, which stations can I use?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bolzano and Cologne. You can start your journey in Bolzano at stations such as Bolzano Airport,Bolzano / Bozen. These connect to stations including Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln-Mülheim ,Köln, Hbf,Koeln Messe/deutz in Cologne. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bolzano to Cologne.
How many daily journeys are there from Bolzano to Cologne?
You will be able to travel from Bolzano to Cologne using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 47 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bolzano to Cologne using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Bolzano to Cologne each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 47 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bolzano to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Bolzano to Cologne
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bolzano to Cologne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bolzano to Cologne.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bolzano to Cologne
The cheapest Bolzano - Cologne train tickets can be found for as low as $1.54 if you’re lucky, or $99.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $167.30.
Find the best day to travel to Cologne by train
When travelling to Cologne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.
Eurocity is a cross-border train service that connects major cities in Europe. It is a joint venture between national railway companies in different countries, such as Deutsche Bahn in Germany, SNCF in France, and SBB in Switzerland. Eurocity trains offer comfortable and convenient travel options for passengers, with amenities such as air conditioning, dining cars, and Wi-Fi. The service operates on a regular schedule and provides connections between cities such as Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna. Eurocity trains are a popular choice for travelers who want to explore multiple destinations in Europe without the hassle of driving or flying.
Railjet Xpress is a high-speed train service operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that connects major cities in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary. Railjet Xpress trains have a maximum speed of 230 km/h and offer first and second-class seating options. Starting from December 2018, faster Railjet trains running between Salzburg and Vienna were designated as Railjet Express (RJX). These trains only make stops in Linz and Sankt Pölten, distinguishing them from those that include additional stops in Vöcklabruck, Attnang-Puchheim, Wels, Sankt Valentin, Amstetten, and Tullnerfeld.
Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.
Ticket types and facilities from Bolzano to Cologne
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Bolzano to Cologne.
Second Class
With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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Bicycle First Class
If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Second Class
Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class
First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets. Power sockets 
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains. WiFi Luggage On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning. Air conditioning WiFi On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material. WiFi Quiet zone Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class). Quiet zone Power sockets Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train. Power sockets Luggage On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options. Food and drink Air conditioning ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants. Air conditioning Bicycle On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles.
Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) | EuroCity | Railjet Xpress |
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Bolzano to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Train
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