There are 6 ways to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Piazzole by train, ferry, shuttle, bus or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, ferry • 10h 24m
Cheapest option
Train, shuttle, ferry • 10h 39m
4 alternative options
Train, ferry via Cecina • 12h 19m
Bus, ferry • 14h 7m
Fly to Bastia • 6h 17m
Fly to Ajaccio, train • 9h 51m
Bologna (BLQ) to Bastia (BIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Piazzole is to bus and ferry which costs €120 - €190 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Piazzole is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs €160 - €390.
The distance between Bologna Centrale Station and Piazzole is 374 km.
The best way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Piazzole without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 24m and costs €100 - €380.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Piazzole, including transfers.
There are 732+ hotels available in Piazzole. Prices start at €40 per night.
- Distance: 373.8 km
- Duration: 10h 24m
What companies run services between Bologna Centrale Station, Italy and Piazzole, France?
Vueling Airlines, Alitalia and six other airlines fly from Bologna Centrale Station to Piazzole once daily.
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Bologna to Bastia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €300
Flights from Bologna to Ajaccio via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bologna to Bastia via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650 - €1000
Flights from Bologna to Ajaccio via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €430
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bologna to Bastia via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bologna to Ajaccio via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290 - €750
Flights from Bologna to Ajaccio via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290 - €750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna to Bastia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €390
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €28 - €40
- Smart Flex
- €29 - €40
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Cecina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16 - €19
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22 - €150
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €130 - €150
- Seating Carriage
- €22 - €45
- Couchette Carriage
- €75 - €95
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- Phone
- 04 95 32 80 57
- contact@cfc.corsica
- Website
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Cavone to U Poghju A Riventosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Chemins de Fer de la Corse
- Phone
- +39 05861888623, +39 339 628 1382
- info@tuscanybus.com
- Website
- tuscanybus.com
Shuttle from Florence Piazza Montelungo to Livorno via Cogorano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- tuscanybus.com
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +49 (0)611 14020
- info@moby.it
- Website
- mobylines.com
Ferry from Livorno to Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18 - €50
- Website
- Moby Lines
- Standard car
- €30 - €50
- Low season
- €18 - €25
- High season
- €27 - €40
Ferry from Genova to Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24 - €55
- Website
- Moby Lines
- Standard car
- €35 - €50
- Low season
- €24 - €35
- High season
- €35 - €55
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Livorno to Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €110
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €45 - €65
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €80 - €110
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