There are 5 ways to get from Bologna to Morcote by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Lugano, Centro
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
4h 11mCHF 44–110Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain Fr
- Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Porto Ceresiotrain Re5
4h 13mCHF 32–61Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna to Lugano Via Pian Scairolobus
6h 13mCHF 59–84Drive 286.2 km
- Drive from Bologna to Morcotecar 286.2 km
3h 3mCHF 44–63Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain 9944 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
4h 16mCHF 48–77
Bologna to Morcote by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Morcote is to train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Morcote is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Morcote. However, there are services departing from Piazza Malpighi and arriving at Morcote, Piazza Grande via Casalecchio Casa Conoscenza, Bologna and Pambio-Noranco, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Morcote. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Lugano via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Bologna and Morcote is 299 km. The road distance is 286.2 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Morcote without a car is to train via Lugano, Centro which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Bologna to Morcote, including transfers.
Bologna to Morcote bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bologna station.
Bologna to Morcote train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Morcote is to train via Lugano, Centro which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Morcote, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Morcote, Piazza Grande via Milano Centrale, Lugano, and Lugano, Centro in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Bologna to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo once a week. Tickets cost CHF 55–75 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bologna to Lugano Via Pian Scairolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–75
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Morcote bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Lugano Via Pian Scairolo station.
Bologna to Morcote train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Morcote is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Bologna to Morcote.
There are 5821+ hotels available in Morcote.