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How to get fromCologne to Meransenby train, night train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Meransen by train, night train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, night train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain train Re
    10h 54m
    €143–329

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus N537
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Klausenbus bus 095
    13h 56m
    €59–102

  3. Drive  748.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Meransencar car 748.5 km
    7h 25m
    €120–173

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    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 Bressanoneshuttle bus
    6h 59m
    €197–398

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Augsburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain train Re
    11h 10m
    €137–315

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sillian Marktplatzbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sillian to Rio di Pusteriatrain train 400
    16h 57m
    €111–219

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bressanone Brixentrain train Re / ...
    18h 33m
    €158–229

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Bressanoneshuttle bus
    7h 35m
    €204–407

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane plane DUS - BZO
    2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain train
    7h 15m
    €217–440

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 13m
    €188–469

  11. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CGN - VRN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Vandoies di Sottoshuttle bus
    6h 56m
    €177–378

  12. Line 41 train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 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 Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    5. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain train
    9h 19m
    €120–324

Cologne to Meransen by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 822.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Rio di Pusteria Funivia via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Klausen, Chiusa Klausen, Bressanone Brixen, and Bressanone - Stazione in around 13h 56m.

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