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How to get fromAberdeen to Bolognaby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Bologna by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ABZ - BLQ
    7h 1m
    €96–288

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    22h 11m
    €556–955

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 29m
    €269–410

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bolognacar car
    23h 31m
    €526–710

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    7h 31m
    €123–330

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ABZ - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 10m
    €113–450

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ABZ - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centraletrain train
    8h 35m
    €106–365

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane INV - BLQ
    10h 40m
    €110–388

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus bus
    42h 17m
    €256–382

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bolognacar car
    24h 32m
    €419–664

Aberdeen to Bologna by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration22h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€556Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,707.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bologna, Italy?

KLM, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Bologna Centrale via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 22h 11m.

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