There are 5 ways to get from Centrale (Station) to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
1h 9m€22–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bologna Autostazionebus Bergamo
4h 5m€15–29Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centralenighttrain Ini
2h 25m€21–40Drive 212.5 km
- Drive from Centrale (Station) to Bolognacar 212.5 km
2h 4m€34–48Fly
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LIN - BLQ
4h 37m€98–244
Centrale (Station) to Bologna by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Centrale (Station) to Bologna is to bus which costs €15 - €30 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Centrale (Station) to Bologna is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs €22 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Centrale (Station) to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Milano, San Donato M3 and arriving at Bologna Autostazione via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Centrale (Station) and Bologna is 213 km. The road distance is 212.5 km.
The best way to get from Centrale (Station) to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs €22 - €65.
The train from Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Centrale (Station) to Bologna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Milano, San Donato M3 station.
Centrale (Station) to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Centrale (Station) to Bologna is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs €22 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €30 and takes 4h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €250 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Centrale (Station), Italy and Bologna, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bologna Autostazione once daily. Tickets cost €13–27 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Centrale (Station) to Bologna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Centrale (Station) to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Centrale (Station) to Bologna is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Centrale (Station) to Bologna.
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