There are 4 ways to get from Bolsena to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Orvieto to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
3h 24m€66–100Bus via Siena
cheapest- Take the bus from BOLSENA | Piazza Marconi # f894 to SIENA | Staz.FS # 1183bus In47d
- Take the bus from Siena to Bologna Centralebus N597 / ...
5h 40m€20–30Drive 282.5 km
- Drive from Bolsena to Bolognacar 282.5 km
2h 51m€51–74Bus
- Take the bus from Orvieto Scalo to Bologna Centralebus N997
5h 45m€27–44
Bolsena to Bologna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bolsena to Bologna is to bus via Siena which costs €20 - €30 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bolsena to Bologna is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolsena to Bologna. However, there are services departing from BOLSENA | Piazza Marconi # f894 and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Siena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bolsena to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Orvieto and arriving at Bologna Centrale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Bolsena and Bologna is 283 km. The road distance is 282.5 km.
The best way to get from Bolsena to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €65 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Bolsena to Bologna, including transfers.
Bolsena to Bologna bus services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., depart from BOLSENA | Piazza Marconi # f894 station.
Bolsena to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Orvieto station.
The best way to get from Bolsena to Bologna is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €65 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Siena, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Bolsena, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Orvieto to Bologna Centrale 4 times a day. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BOLSENA | Piazza Marconi # f894 to Bologna Centrale via Siena in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Orvieto to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from BOLSENA | Piazza Marconi # f894 to SIENA | Staz.FS # 1183
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Siena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Orvieto Scalo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bolsena to Bologna bus services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., arrive at SIENA | Staz.FS # 1183 station.
Bolsena to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolsena to Bologna is 283 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Bolsena to Bologna.
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