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How to get fromDublin Airport (DUB) to Bolognaby plane, car ferry, car, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bologna by plane, car ferry, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUB - BLQ
    2h 47m
    €55–210

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Bolognacar car
    34h 44m
    €372–1,263

  3. Bus via Suceava

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Bologna Centralebus bus
    3d

  4. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane DUB - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4h 32m
    €66–236

  5. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane DUB - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4h 10m
    €76–242

  6. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane DUB - 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
    5h 3m
    €76–237

  7. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUB - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    4h 40m
    €100–285

  8. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane DUB - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    5h 4m
    €88–266

  9. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUB - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 47m
    €69–204

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Bolognabus bus
    3d 1h
    €66–341

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,615.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Bologna, Italy?

Ryanair and Swiss fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Zone 11 to Bologna Centrale via Lanesborough Pk, Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, and Suceava in around 3d.

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