There are 14 ways to get from Bologna to Wales by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BLQ - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
6h 51m£133–369Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane VRN - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
6h 49m£66–198Train, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
22h 25m£198–414Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
28h 41m£115–190Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bologna to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
17h 30m£331–434Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BLQ - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain
7h 35m£69–192Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BLQ - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
7h 35m£117–271Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane PSA - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
7h 58m£75–205Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane VRN - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain
8h 38m£84–221Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PSA - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain
9h 43m£73–188Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BGY - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain
9h 17m£72–207Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
28h 49m£170–279Bus via Ghent
- Take the bus from Bologna to Gentbus
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
35h 11mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Bologna to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
18h 28m£245–398
Bologna to Wales by train, foot, bus, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Wales is to train and fly and bus which costs £75 - £210 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Wales is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs £65 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Bologna - Bus Station and arriving at Kingsway GR via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 41m.
The distance between Bologna and Wales is 878 miles.
The best way to get from Bologna to Wales without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 25m and costs £190 - £420.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Bologna to Wales, including transfers.
Bologna to Wales bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bologna - Bus Station.
Bologna to Wales bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Wales is 1h behind Bologna. It is currently 6:40 AM in Bologna and 5:40 AM in Wales.
Book your Bologna to Wales bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Wales?
You can take a bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Kingsway GR via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 28h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Manchester Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Manchester Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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