The average train between Kiel and Bologna takes 21h 54m and the fastest train takes 18h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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 3 times a day between Kiel and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 6:16 PM which arrives into Bologna at 4:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 21h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf station and arriving at Bologna centrale station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station, Basel SBB station, Lugano station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
Kiel to Bologna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Bologna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
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The distance between Kiel and Bologna is 1096.2 km. The road distance is 1364 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Bologna centrale via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 46m.
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