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There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Roccella Ionica by plane, car, train (Trenitalia), bus, or train

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

    best
    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 Roccella Ionicacar car
    3h 57m
    €66–259

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Piazza Dogana, Roccella Ionicabus bus Torino
    12h 20m
    €20–65

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Roccella Jonicatrain train Re
    9h 34m
    €123–251

  4. Drive  1,034.1 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Roccella Ionicacar car 1,034.1 km
    9h 49m
    €186–269

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BLQ - REG
    2. Take the train from Melito Porto Salvo to Roccella Jonicatrain train
    5h 33m
    €64–281

  6. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane VCE - SUF
    3. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Roccella Ionicacar car
    5h 46m
    €81–246

  7. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane VRN - SUF
    3. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Roccella Ionicacar car
    5h 16m
    €89–422

  8. Train via Casoria

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Lamezia Terme C.train train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lidotrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Catanzaro Lido to Roccella Jonicatrain train Re
    10h 4m
    €112–226

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catanzaro Lidobus bus N1553
    2. Take the train from Catanzaro Lido to Roccella Jonicatrain train Re
    14h 45m
    €98–146

Bologna to Roccella Ionica by train

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration9h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 864 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Roccella Ionica, Italy?

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Roccella Jonica via Reggio Calabria C.Le in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, Autolinee Federico operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Piazza Dogana, Roccella Ionica once daily. Tickets cost €20–65 and the journey takes 12h 20m.

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