The average train between Aachen and Bologna takes 16h 8m and the fastest train takes 11h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Aachen to Bologna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Aachen and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aachen is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Bologna at 4:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 16h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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17h 11m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Aachen to Bologna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf station and arriving at Bologna centrale station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station, Basel SBB station, Lugano station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
Aachen to Bologna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Aachen to Bologna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
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The distance between Aachen and Bologna is 801.5 km. The road distance is 1014 km.
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Bologna centrale via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 24m.