The average train between Luton and Bologna takes 20h 36m and the fastest train takes 19h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Luton 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 Luton and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 9:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Luton is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Bologna at 4:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 20h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Luton 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 Luton to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Bologna station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.
Luton to Bologna train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Bologna train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
Book your Luton to Bologna train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Luton and Bologna is 1,194.8 km. The road distance is 1,615 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Bologna centrale via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 45m.