The average train between Bologna Airport (BLQ) and Manchester takes 24h 56m and the fastest train takes 24h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Manchester. 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 twice daily between Bologna Airport (BLQ) and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bologna Airport (BLQ) is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Manchester at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Bologna Centrale FS and take an average of 24h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Manchester? 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 Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bologna Airport (BLQ) station and arriving at Manchester station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 56m.
Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Manchester train services, operated by Marconi Express, depart from Bologna centrale station.
Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Manchester train services, operated by Marconi Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Bologna Airport (BLQ) and Manchester is 1,397.3 km. The road distance is 1,867 km.
You can take a train from Bologna Aeroporto to Manchester Piccadilly via Bologna Centrale FS, Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 15h 27m.