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

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There are 12 ways to get from Bologna to Leverkusen by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLQ - DUS
    4h 29m
    €87–261

  2. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BLQ - CGN
    5h 2m
    €60–230

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    11h 23m
    €185–316

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N537
    17h 15m
    €96–142

  5. Drive  1,042 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Leverkusencar car 1,042 km
    9h 48m
    €169–244

  6. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FLR - DUS
    5h 32m
    €114–256

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VCE - DUS
    6h 15m
    €79–260

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLQ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 45m
    €130–333

  9. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VCE - CGN
    6h 43m
    €72–287

  10. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    12h 21m
    €309–489

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bologna to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Leverkusencar car
    15h 47m
    €192–265

  12. Bus via Deposito Due Madonne 2

    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne to Cologne Bonn Airportbus bus
    21h 6m
    €141–202

Bologna to Leverkusen by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 864.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna centrale to Leverkusen Mitte via Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Koeln Hbf in around 11h 23m.

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