There are 3 ways to get from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), car, or rideshare
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Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna is to rideshare which costs €9 - €17 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €28 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bolzano Bozen and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Bolzano/Bozen and Bologna is 260 km. The road distance is 280.6 km.
The best way to get from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €28 - €210.
The train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale takes 2h 32m including transfers and departs hourly.
Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna is 281 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna.
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What companies run services between Bolzano/Bozen, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bolzano to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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