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How to get fromCologne to Sterzingby train, bus, night train, car, car train or plane

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

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Brennero - Brennertrain train 89
    8h 46m
    €78–182

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus N537
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Sterzingbus bus 095 / ...
    12h 22m
    €41–87

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Uex 1864 / ...
    8h 30m
    €116–151

  4. Drive 712.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Sterzingcar car 712.2 km
    7h 3m
    €109–157

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    11h 45m

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Sterzingcar car
    7h 21m
    €155–203

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    6h 59m
    €132–335

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane DUS - INN
    3. Take the bus from Innsbruck Airport to Vipitenobus bus
    5h 44m
    €119–414

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    7h 30m
    €142–342

  10. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane EIN - INN
    3. Take the bus from Innsbruck Airport to Vipitenobus bus
    7h 32m
    €190–519

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane plane DUS - BZO
    3. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain train
    6h 42m
    €211–483

  12. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain 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
    8h 44m
    €115–397

Cologne to Sterzing by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Sterzing, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch via München Hbf and Brennero - Brenner in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Sterzing via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 12h 22m.

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