The average train between Trier and Bologna takes 15h 54m and the fastest train takes 11h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier 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 every 4 hours between Trier and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Bologna at 12:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 15h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Trier 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 Trier to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Trier station and arriving at Bologna station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
Trier to Bologna train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Bologna train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
Book your Trier to Bologna train tickets online with Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Trier and Bologna is 684.5 km. The road distance is 1,012 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Bologna centrale via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 51m.