There are 3 ways to get from Bologna to Zara by train, taxi, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, taxi (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Mirandolatrain Re / ...
- Take the taxi from Mirandola to Zarataxi
1h 25m€71–95Drive 93.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bologna to Zaracar 93.2 km
1h 4m€15–21Train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Poggio Ruscotrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Poggio Rusco to Pegongnagatrain Ferrara
2h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Zara is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Zara is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Zara. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Pegongnaga via Poggio Rusco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Bologna and Zara is 82 km. The road distance is 93.2 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Zara without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 25m and costs €70 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Bologna to Zara, including transfers.
Bologna to Zara train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Zara train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Poggio Rusco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Zara is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Bologna to Zara.
There are 436+ hotels available in Zara.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Zara, Lombardy, Italy?
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Zara via Poggio Rusco and Pegongnaga in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Mirandola
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Poggio Rusco
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Train from Poggio Rusco to Pegongnaga
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €65–85
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