There are 12 ways to get from Bruneck to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), car train, 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 via Munich
best- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfeste to München Hbftrain 89
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
9h 35m€88–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Cologne Airport CGNbus N537
15h 51m€51–86Night train
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbfnighttrain Uex 1864 / ...
10h 42m€124–174Drive 762.3 km
- Drive from Bruneck to Colognecar 762.3 km
7h 35m€116–168Train
- Take the train from Bressanone Brixen to Brennero - Brennertrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
13h 15m€76–190Drive, car train
- Drive from Bruneck to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Colognecar
7h 20m€166–222Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
6h 52m€157–347Shuttle to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Bruneck to Innsbruck Airport
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane INN - DUS
6h 19m€133–412Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
7h 38m€177–379Shuttle to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Bruneck to Bolzano
- Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BZO - DUS
6h 53m€245–509Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 47m€178–325Shuttle to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Bruneck to Innsbruck Airport
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane INN - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain
8h 29m€189–472
Bruneck to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruneck to Cologne is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bruneck to Cologne is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs €130 - €420.
No, there is no direct train from Bruneck to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Brunico Bruneck and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Fortezza/Franzensfeste and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Bruneck and Cologne is 853 km. The road distance is 762.3 km.
The best way to get from Bruneck to Cologne without a car is to train via Munich which takes 9h 35m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Bruneck to Cologne, including transfers.
Bruneck to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Fortezza/Franzensfeste station.
The best way to get from Bruneck to Cologne is to train via Munich which takes 9h 35m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 15h 51m.
Bruneck to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruneck to Cologne is 762 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Bruneck to Cologne.
What companies run services between Bruneck, Italy and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Brunico Bruneck to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Fortezza/Franzensfeste and München Hbf in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Cologne Airport CGN 4 times a week. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–460
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–440
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–350
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfeste to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €47–53
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bressanone Brixen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bressanone Brixen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bressanone Brixen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €13–20
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bolzano South to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Varna to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Shuttle from Bruneck to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Shuttle from Bruneck to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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