There are 4 ways to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
2h 42m€27–210Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bologna to Bolzano282 km
3h 48m€15Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna to Bolzano Southbus FlixBus 488
4h 1m€23–40Drive 280.2 km
- Drive from Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzanocar 280.2 km
2h 36m€44–63
Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna and arriving at Bolzano South. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Bolzano Bozen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Bologna Centrale Station and Bolzano is 260 km. The road distance is 280.2 km.
The best way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €27 - €210.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen takes 2h 42m including transfers and departs hourly.
Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna station.
Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €27 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Bologna Centrale Station, Italy and Bolzano, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna to Bolzano South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bologna to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.
Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bolzano Bozen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano is 280 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Bologna Centrale Station to Bolzano.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bologna Centrale Station and Bolzano. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.