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There are 11 ways to get from Darmstadt to Bologna by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    4h 12m
    €95–230

  2. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    5h 38m
    €69–194

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    10h 57m
    €113–666

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darmstadt Main Train Station to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus bus
    14h 10m

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    16h
    €85–280

  6. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 17m
    €133–334

  7. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 42m
    €82–237

  8. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FRA - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 24m
    €134–317

  9. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane FRA - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 29m
    €124–319

  10. Bus via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bologna Centralebus bus N422 / ...
    14h 34m
    €89–149

  11. Drive 842.6 km

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Bolognacar car 842.6 km
    8h 4m
    €132–191

Darmstadt to Bologna by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Bologna, Italy?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Bologna centrale via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 57m.

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