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How to get fromBologna to Grottaglieby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Grottaglie by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BLQ - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Grottaglietrain train
    4h 45m
    €50–216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus bus Itabus
    11h 20m
    €42–99

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Tarantotrain train Fr
    8h 10m
    €82–181

  4. Drive  769.1 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Grottagliecar car 769.1 km
    7h
    €123–177

  5. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane VCE - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Grottaglietrain train
    6h 32m
    €65–238

  6. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane VRN - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Grottaglietrain train
    6h 4m
    €80–294

  7. Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane PSA - BDS
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Grottaglietrain train
    6h 58m
    €81–292

  8. Train via Bari (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain train Re / ...
    8h 29m
    €83–184

  9. Bus via Taranto - Via Principe Amedeo

    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne to Tarantobus bus
    12h 29m
    €88–126

Bologna to Grottaglie by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 753.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Grottaglie, Apulia, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Taranto 4 times a day. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 7h 3m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Taranto Via per San Giorgio twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 9h 50m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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