There are 6 ways to get from Bologna to Postojna Cave by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or shuttle
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Ajdovščinabus
6h 12m€43–76Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain Re
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Villa Opicina to Postojnatrain Re
6h 49m€35–83Drive 331 km
- Drive from Bologna to Postojna Cavecar 331 km
3h 14m€54–78Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Centrale to Portorož
- Take the bus from Portorož to Postojnabus Pr A18 6308 0
6h 50m€389–643Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 536 / ...
- Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Ajdovščinabus
7h 5m€39–59Train, bus via Gorizia
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojnabus
7h 58m€44–76
Bologna to Postojna Cave by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Postojna Cave is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Postojna Cave is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Postojna via Venezia Mestre and Ajdovščina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Postojna via Venezia Mestre, Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr, Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali and Villa Opicina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Bologna and Postojna Cave is 372 km. The road distance is 331 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Postojna Cave without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Bologna to Postojna Cave, including transfers.
Bologna to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Postojna Cave train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Postojna Cave is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Postojna Cave, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Postojna Cave via Venezia Mestre, Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr, Trieste Centrale, Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali, Trieste - Villa Opicina, Villa Opicina, and Postojna in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Postojna Cave via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Venezia Mestre, Ajdovščina, and Postojna in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +38670511611
- [email protected]
- Website
- TripstAir
Bus from Venezia Mestre to Ajdovščina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- TripstAir
Bus from Venezia Mestre to Ajdovščina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- TripstAir
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Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Bologna to Postojna Cave train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Postojna Cave is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Bologna to Postojna Cave.
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