The average train between Durham and Bologna takes 24h 13m and the fastest train takes 22h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Durham 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 twice daily between Durham and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 7:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 8:43 PM which arrives into Bologna at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 24h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Durham 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 Durham to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Bologna station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 13m.
Durham to Bologna train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
Durham to Bologna train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Bologna centrale station.
Book your Durham to Bologna train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Durham and Bologna is 1,469.1 km. The road distance is 1,975 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Bologna centrale via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 56m.