There are 3 ways to get from Bologna to Este by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Monselicetrain 3992 / ...
2h 11m€13–25Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna, P.zza Venti Settembre to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova Autostazione to Estebus E009/E013-V / ...
3h 25m€23–29Drive 98.3 km
- Drive from Bologna to Estecar 98.3 km
1h 8m€16–23
Bologna to Este by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Este is to train which costs €12 - €25 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Este is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Este. However, there are services departing from Bologna, P.zza Venti Settembre and arriving at Este via Padova Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Este. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Monselice via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Bologna and Este is 109 km. The road distance is 98.3 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Este without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €12 - €25.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Bologna to Este, including transfers.
Bologna to Este bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., depart from Bologna, P.zza Venti Settembre station.
Bologna to Este train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Este is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €12 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €29 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Este, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Monselice hourly. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna, P.zza Venti Settembre to Este via Padova Autostazione in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Monselice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Monselice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Bologna, P.zza Venti Settembre to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 049 8241199
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Padova Autostazione to Este
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Este bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., arrive at Padova station.
Bologna to Este train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Monselice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Este is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Bologna to Este.
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