What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Val Gardena?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Val Gardena is to night train and train which costs €120 - €160 and takes 10h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Val Gardena?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Val Gardena is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 6h 26m and costs €220 - €550.

How far is it from Cologne to Val Gardena?

The distance between Cologne and Val Gardena is 856 km. The road distance is 773.2 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Val Gardena without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Val Gardena without a car is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs €100 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Val Gardena?

It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Cologne to Val Gardena, including transfers.

Train or bus from Cologne to Val Gardena?

The best way to get from Cologne to Val Gardena is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 36m.

Can I drive from Cologne to Val Gardena?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Val Gardena is 773 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Cologne to Val Gardena.

Where can I stay near Val Gardena?

There are 2806+ hotels available in Val Gardena.

Cologne to Val Gardena - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Val Gardena by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, car train, plane, or shuttle

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
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Brennero - Brennertrain 89
3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajentrain Re
10h 34m
€109–212
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
cheapest
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CGN - BGY
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Urtijëishuttle
8h 26m
€104–282
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano Southbus N537
2. Take the bus from Bolzano - Autostazione to Soplasesbus 350
15h 36m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Uex 1864 / ...
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajentrain Re / ...
10h 19m
€124–154
Drive 773.2 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Val Gardenacar 773.2 km
7h 42m
€118–170
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Val Gardenacar
7h 59m
€163–213
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Chiusashuttle
7h 4m
€154–347
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Chiusashuttle
7h 34m
€171–374
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane DUS - BZO
3. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Urtijëishuttle
6h 26m
€226–504
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain
2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane EIN - INN
4. Take a shuttle bus from Innsbruck Airport to Santa Cristina Gherdëinashuttle
9h 32m
€192–459

Cologne to Val Gardena by train and bus

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10h 34mAverage Duration

€109Cheapest Price

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Distance: 856.4 km
Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Val Gardena, Italy?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Soplases via München Hbf, Brennero - Brenner, Ponte Gardena Laion/Waidbruck Lajen, and Ponte Gardena - Stazione in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Soplases via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Bolzano South, Bolzano Station Sud, Bozen - Bolzano, SEAB, Bozen - Bolzano, Train Station, and Bolzano - Autostazione in around 15h 36m.

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