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How to get fromBologna to L'Aquilaby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to L'Aquila by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Tiburtinatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    4h 52m
    €46–96

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    7h 20m
    €40–60

  3. Drive  395.1 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to L'Aquilacar car 395.1 km
    3h 47m
    €64–92

  4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BLQ - FCO
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    5h 40m
    €60–190

  5. Train via Pescara (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Pescara Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to L'aquilatrain train 4197
    5h 47m
    €52–104

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ternitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain train Re
    7h 32m
    €47–82

  7. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    6h 23m
    €84–244

Bologna to L'Aquila by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and L'Aquila, Italy?

You can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to L'Aquila via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna Centrale to L'aquila via Pescara Centrale in around 5h 47m.

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