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How to get fromBologna to Borkumby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Borkum by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bremen Airport, train, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane BLQ - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    12h 21m
    €175–504

  2. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BLQ - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningentrain train
    4. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry ferry
    12h 4m
    €128–385

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Essen central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    25h 14m
    €159–262

  4. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BLQ - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    3. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry ferry
    11h 16m
    €141–343

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLQ - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Emden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    11h 50m
    €190–419

  6. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FLR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    4. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry ferry
    12h 15m
    €161–364

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BLQ - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    12h 35m
    €174–416

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Frankfurt, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLQ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    13h 20m
    €223–500

Bologna to Borkum by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration25h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,160.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 21m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Borkum, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Bologna to Borkum. However, you can take the train to Bologna Aeroporto, walk to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) airport, fly to Bremen Airport (BRE), walk to Bremen Flughafen, take the line 6 vehicle to Bremen Hauptbahnhof, walk to Bremen Hbf, take the train to Emden Hbf, walk to Emden Hbf/ZOB, take the bus to Emden Außenhafen Borkumanleger, walk to Emden Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Busbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Borkum Busbahnhof via Essen central train station, Essen Hbf, Emden Außenhafen, Emden Außenhafen, Borkum Reede, and Borkum Fährhafen in around 25h 14m.

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