Cologne to Bologna by flight + train + bus
This route from Cologne to Bologna is not by plane the whole way: by train, flight, bus it takes about 8h 10m in total, run by Deutsche Bahn, easyJet, FlixBus. We found no quicker or cheaper option on this route.
A closer look at the Flight journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €84
- Total journey
- 8h 10m
- Change
- 2 transfers
- Operator
- Deutsche Bahn, easyJet, FlixBus
Older observation · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1Cologne/Bonn Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Deutsche Bahn55mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Frankfurt am Main - 2Frankfurt am Main to Milan Linate
easyJet1h 10mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Milan Linate - 3Milan to Bologna
FlixBus2h 20mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Departures from Cologne to Bologna
FlixBus runs 4 scheduled departures a day, the first at 17:55 and the last at 18:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 4 | 17:55 | 18:55 |
All departures
- 17:55
- 18:55
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Flight facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the flight only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Good to know
- The Flight covers Frankfurt am Main to Milan Linate. The rest of the journey is by train, bus.
Before you travel
Which airports?
The airports are in this record; the terminal, the gate and the trip to the airport are not. Confirm the terminal on your own ticket.
Check-in and security
The flight time covers the airborne part only. Allow separate time for reaching the airport, check-in, security and the journey on arrival.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | €51Omio catalogue, Oct 10 | 15h 15mdirect | See Bus details |
- Bus€51Omio catalogue, Oct 1015h 15m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Cologne to Bologna by plane: common questions
How long does Cologne to Bologna take by plane?
The flight does not cover the whole route: flight + train + bus together take about 8h 10m, 2 transfers.
How much is a flight ticket from Cologne to Bologna?
The best price in our latest check was €84. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the flight from Cologne to Bologna?
Deutsche Bahn, easyJet, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is this the best option on the route?
Yes, by plane is the best option we found: 8h 10m, €84.
Where else this route goes
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