There are 5 ways to get from Alessandria to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Alessandria to Milan Rogoredotrain Re13 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
2h 37m€29–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alessandria to Piacenzabus
- Take the bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Bologna Autostazionebus Itabus / ...
4h 46m€15–24Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Alessandria to Bologna Centralenighttrain Ini
2h 29m€22–40Drive 244.9 km
- Drive from Alessandria to Bolognacar 244.9 km
2h 22m€44–64Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Alessandria to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
3h 15m€26–50
Alessandria to Bologna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alessandria to Bologna is to bus which costs €14 - €24 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Alessandria to Bologna is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Alessandria to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Alessandria and arriving at Bologna Autostazione via Piacenza Central Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Alessandria and arriving at Bologna Centrale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Alessandria and Bologna is 298 km. The road distance is 244.9 km.
The best way to get from Alessandria to Bologna without a car is to train via Milan which takes 2h 37m and costs €29 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Alessandria to Bologna, including transfers.
Alessandria to Bologna bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Alessandria station.
Alessandria to Bologna train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Alessandria station.
The best way to get from Alessandria to Bologna is to train via Milan which takes 2h 37m and costs €29 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €24 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Alessandria, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
You can take a train from Alessandria to Bologna Centrale via Milano Rogoredo in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alessandria to Bologna Autostazione via Piacenza Central Train Station in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Alessandria to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Alessandria to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Alessandria to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Alessandria to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Alessandria to Bologna bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Piacenza station.
Alessandria to Bologna train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milan Rogoredo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alessandria to Bologna is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Alessandria to Bologna.
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