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There are 13 ways to get from Bath to Bologna by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LHR - BLQ
    6h 6m
    €141–405

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BRS - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 3m
    €68–242

  3. Train, bus via Turin

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    21h 51m
    €216–453

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain 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
    28h
    €154–266

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bath to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bolognacar car
    16h 51m
    €382–495

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane STN - BLQ
    6h 56m
    €122–308

  7. Fly Bristol Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane BRS - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 33m
    €91–294

  8. Fly Bristol Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane BRS - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 25m
    €96–238

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LTN - BLQ
    6h 49m
    €137–353

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane LGW - VRN
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 22m
    €125–317

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LCY - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    8h 10m
    €170–552

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 403
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Monstrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Bolognabus bus
    30h 48m
    €204–302

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bath to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bolognacar car
    17h 53m
    €276–451

Bath to Bologna by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration21h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,362.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Bologna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Bath to Bologna. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), walk to Bologna Aeroporto, then take the train to Bologna Centrale FS. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Bologna Centrale via London Paddington, Paddington station, Sloane Square station, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Porta Susa in around 21h 51m.

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