The average train between Bologna and London takes 20h 8m and the fastest train takes 19h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna to London. 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 and London. 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 London at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 20h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bologna to London. However, there are services departing from Bologna station and arriving at London station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
Bologna to London train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
Bologna to London train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Bologna to London train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bologna and London is 1,153.4 km. The road distance is 1,539 km.
You can take a train from Bologna centrale to London St Pancras Intl via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 12h 13m.