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Bressanone/Brixen travel guide

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With a population of 15,868, Bressanone/Brixen is a must-see destination in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bressanone/Brixen has to offer.

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Activities & attractions in Bressanone/Brixen

Visit the Museum of Pharmacy Brixen/Bressanone
Museums•Historical

When to visit Bressanone/Brixen

Bressanone/Brixen in April
Estimated hotel price
£138
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bressanone/Brixen in April
Estimated hotel price
£138
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bressanone/Brixen

Plane

Although Bressanone/Brixen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Venice Treviso A. Canova (TSF), which is located 126 km from Bressanone/Brixen.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Bressanone/Brixen, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Bressanone/Brixen to Bologna takes 2h 37m and costs around £21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about £30 for a 2h 48m trip. The train station in Bressanone/Brixen is called Bressanone-Brixen, and is located 1.0 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bressanone/Brixen is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 236 km from Bressanone/Brixen. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Milan.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Bressanone/Brixen using FlixBus or MarinoBus. From Munich, the bus ride to Bressanone/Brixen takes 362 km and will cost you around £34. From Bologna, the ticket costs about £18 for a journey of 410 km.

Plane

Although Bressanone/Brixen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Venice Treviso A. Canova (TSF), which is located 126 km from Bressanone/Brixen.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Bressanone/Brixen, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Bressanone/Brixen to Bologna takes 2h 37m and costs around £21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about £30 for a 2h 48m trip. The train station in Bressanone/Brixen is called Bressanone-Brixen, and is located 1.0 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Bressanone/Brixen is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 236 km from Bressanone/Brixen. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Milan.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Bressanone/Brixen using FlixBus or MarinoBus. From Munich, the bus ride to Bressanone/Brixen takes 362 km and will cost you around £34. From Bologna, the ticket costs about £18 for a journey of 410 km.

Airports near Bressanone/Brixen

VRNVerona
TSFVenice Treviso A. Canova
VCEVenice Marco Polo

Airlines serving Bressanone/Brixen

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bressanone/Brixen

Average rates range from around £128 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £483 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bressanone/Brixen

Most booked hotels in Bressanone/Brixen

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Forestis Dolomites
5 stars
Excellent (9.8, Excellent reviews)
£701+
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Hotel Fischer
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£131+
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Proihof
0 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£110+
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Haller suites and restaurant
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£211+
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Raschötzhof
2 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£134+
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Hotel Tyrol
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£202+
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Hiring a car in Bressanone/Brixen

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Bressanone/Brixen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Bressanone/Brixen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91.

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