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How to get fromBologna to Invernessby plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Bologna to Inverness by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BLQ - INV
    8h 34m
    £68–251

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    22h 13m
    £431–669

  3. Bus, train via Antony

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    27h 31m
    £414–633

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bologna to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Invernesscar car
    24h 23m
    £420–572

  5. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane FLR - INV
    10h 8m
    £133–267

  6. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BLQ - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    10h 48m
    £105–310

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane VCE - INV
    10h 16m
    £108–296

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BLQ - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    10h 5m
    £85–268

  9. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BLQ - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    11h 50m
    £111–259

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain train
    34h 19m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    38h 52m
    £171–341

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bologna to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Invernesscar car
    25h 18m
    £328–531

Bologna to Inverness by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration22h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,125.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Inverness, Scotland?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna centrale to Inverness via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 22h 13m.

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