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Trip Overview

The average train between Bologna and Birmingham takes 24h 18m and the fastest train takes 23h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

24h 18m
Duration
1,086 mi
Distance
£352
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
  2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
  3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  5. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
14h 10m
£263–530

Bologna to Birmingham train times

Trains run twice daily between Bologna and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 1:11 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 8:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 24h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,086.4 mi
  • Duration: 24h 18m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Birmingham New Street via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 14h 10m.

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