How to reach Kaltern
Both the Siganatenhof and the Prunarhof are located in peaceful, green surroundings in the district of St. Nikolaus overlooking Kaltern and offer you a stunning panoramic view of Lake Kaltern and South Tyrol's mountains! Your car can also have a holiday because the closest restaurant and bus stop is 100m away. You can reach the centre of the village and shopping facilities in 15 minutes on foot.
Travelling from Germany
By Train
With DB/ÖBB | Take advantage of DB BahnCard discounts and special saver fares for affordable rail travel, with tickets starting from €39, subject to availability. Shorter journeys can be even cheaper, for example Munich to Bolzano from €29. There are five direct train connections per day from Munich to South Tyrol, with no changes required. Children and grandchildren under the age of 15 can travel free of charge when accompanied by their parents or grandparents, provided they are included on the adult's ticket. Information and bookings: www.bahn.de/italien or www.suedtirols-sueden.info/bahn
Getting Around with the South Tyrol Connecting Ticket | The "Anschlussticket Südtirol" (South Tyrol connecting ticket) can be purchased for the special price of €5 on DB/ÖBB EuroCity trains between Munich and Bolzano, as well as at DB Travel Centres. The ticket is intended for onward travel using public transport in South Tyrol. It is valid on your day of arrival, and the date must be entered on the ticket.
Public Transport Timetables in South Tyrol | Buses to Kaltern, including the St. Nikolaus district, depart from the bus station in Bolzano, located close to the railway station. South Tyrol bus timetables: www.sii.bz.it
By Bus
SüdtirolTours | STUTTGART – SOUTHERN SOUTH TYROL
This German coach company offers a weekly service from Stuttgart to southern South Tyrol, with outbound travel on Saturdays and return journeys on Sundays. One-way tickets from Stuttgart start at €90 (from Ulm €75). Return tickets start at €165 per person (from/to Ulm €140), including a transfer service to and from your accommodation. Children up to the age of 6 travel free of charge, while children aged 6–14 receive a 50% discount. Information and reservations: www.suedtiroltours.de or tel. +49 (0) 7195 7884
Eurolines | GERMANY – BOLZANO
Coach connections to Bolzano are available from Berlin, Hamburg, Ingolstadt, Nuremberg, Munich and Leipzig. Examples: BERLIN – BOLZANO: journey time approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes, adult fare €36. MUNICH – BOLZANO: journey time approximately 4 hours, adult fare €19. Special fares are available for children, students and senior citizens. Information and reservations: www.eurolines.de or tel. +49 (0) 6196 2078 501
FlixBus | GERMANY – MUNICH – BOLZANO
FlixBus connects many major German cities, including Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Leipzig and Nuremberg, with Munich. At Munich's central bus station (ZOB), you can change to a service heading towards South Tyrol. Connections from Munich and Innsbruck to Bolzano operate up to eight times a day. Tickets from Munich to South Tyrol start at €15.90, while tickets from Innsbruck start at €8. Information and reservations: www.flixbus.de or tel. +49 (0) 3030 0137 300
Airport Transfers
COACH TRANSFERS TO AND FROM MUNICH, VERONA, BERGAMO AND MILAN MALPENSA AIRPORTS
Südtirol Bus | Six services a day, seven days a week, including connections from Munich to South Tyrol. Adult tickets start at €55, while tickets for children aged 3–13 start at €40. Group and family tickets are also available. Current timetables, information and bookings: www.suedtirolbus.it or tel. +39 0471 665244
Busgroup Südtirol | Four services a day, seven days a week, including connections from South Tyrol to Munich. Adult tickets start at €50, while tickets for children aged 4–12 start at €35. Current timetables, information and bookings: www.busgroup.eu or tel. +39 0471 095156
Travelling from Switzerland
By Bus and Train
From Zernez, take the bus to Mals and continue on the Vinschgau Railway via Merano to Bolzano. Alternatively, travel with SBB/ÖBB via the Arlberg, Innsbruck and the Brenner Pass to Bolzano. DB/ÖBB/SBB travel information and bookings: www.suedtirols-sueden.info/bahn
FlixBus | ZURICH, BERN – BOLZANO
FlixBus offers connections from Zurich, Bern and other Swiss cities to Bolzano via Munich. Information and reservations: www.flixbus.de
Travelling from Austria
By Bus and Train
DB/ÖBB | ÖBB trains and DB/ÖBB EuroCity services connect Vienna with Bolzano via Innsbruck, with five daily connections and a journey time of just under seven hours. From Linz, you can reach Bolzano via Salzburg and Innsbruck, while journeys from Klagenfurt travel via Lienz. Tickets from Innsbruck to Bolzano start at €19. Children under 15 travelling with their parents can travel free of charge. Information and bookings: www.suedtirols-sueden.info/bahn
FlixBus | VIENNA, SALZBURG, GRAZ – BOLZANO
FlixBus offers services from Vienna, Salzburg, Graz and other Austrian cities to Bolzano and Terlan via Munich Central Station. Information and reservations: www.flixbus.de
By Public Transport
South Tyrol Mobilcard
The South Tyrol Mobilcard (valid for 7, 3 or 1 day) allows unlimited use of public transport for the selected period. This includes regional trains throughout South Tyrol and as far as Trento, all local buses including numerous hiking buses, the cable cars to Jenesien, Ritten, Mölten, Kohlern, Meransen and Vöran, the Ritten Railway and the Mendel Funicular.
museumobil Card | This option combines the benefits of the Mobilcard with South Tyrol's wide range of museums. The museumobil Card (valid for 7 or 3 days) allows you to visit each of the more than 90 participating museums throughout South Tyrol once and enjoy unlimited use of public transport.
bikemobil Card | With the bikemobil Card (valid for 7, 3 or 1 day), you receive all the benefits of the Mobilcard plus one day's bicycle hire from Südtirol Rad. Available from April to October. Detailed information, prices, conditions of use and sales outlets can be found at www.mobilcard.info
South Tyrol Public Transport Timetables
Bolzano's railway station and bus station are just a few minutes' walk from each other. Bolzano is the main transport hub for connections throughout the region. Trains and buses provide a safe and convenient way to reach the various towns and villages in southern South Tyrol. Some express trains also stop in Auer, where you can continue by bus to the surrounding destinations.
South Tyrol bus and train timetables: www.sii.bz.it
