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How to get fromBologna Centrale Station to St. Peter's Basilicaby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Bologna Centrale Station to St. Peter's Basilica by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain train 9941 / ...
    2h 52m
    €45–95
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus Itabus / ...
    6h 33m
    €18–62
  3. Drive 378.9 km

    1. Drive from Bologna Centrale Station to St. Peter's Basilicacar car 378.9 km
    3h 39m
    €60–86
  4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BLQ - FCO
    3h 6m
    €46–130
  5. Train via Bologna Centrale (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    3h 7m
    €39–111
  6. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane FLR - FCO
    3h 59m
    €75–214
  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane VCE - FCO
    5h 2m
    €65–222

Bologna Centrale Station to St. Peter's Basilica by foot and bus

Calendar88Weekly Services
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bologna Centrale Station, Italy and St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City?

ItaloTreno operates a train from Bologna centrale to Roma Termini every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.

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