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

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There are 11 ways to get from Bologna to Pignola by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain train Fr
    5h 44m
    €118–192

  2. Bus via Potenza Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Potenza Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    10h 18m
    €55–87

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centralebus bus Verona
    8h 39m
    €59–63

  4. Drive  663.8 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Pignolacar car 663.8 km
    6h 39m
    €106–153

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BLQ - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Pignolacar car
    5h 46m
    €83–297

  6. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BLQ - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    7h 20m
    €62–176

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BLQ - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    3. Take the train from Taranto to Potenza Centraletrain train
    8h 3m
    €83–281

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BLQ - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain train
    6h 55m
    €113–285

  9. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane VCE - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    9h 7m
    €79–223

  10. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane VRN - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    8h 34m
    €90–289

  11. Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    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 Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane PSA - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    9h 28m
    €86–277

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 730.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Pignola, Basilicata, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Alternatively, Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale twice a week. Tickets cost €44 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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