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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn ZOB - Fernbusbahnhof - Bahnhofstrasse 41 to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus bus
    7h 51m

  2. Bus via Verona

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Veronabus bus N228
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Bologna Centralebus bus 486 / ...
    13h
    €67–111

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    11h 10m
    €174–565

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    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
    15h 23m
    €68–185

  5. Drive 736.3 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Bolognacar car 736.3 km
    7h 54m
    €116–167

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane STR - BLQ
    6h 38m
    €90–238

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    5h 51m
    €120–309

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 56m
    €156–421

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MUC - BLQ
    7h 7m
    €135–425

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 21m
    €107–326

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FRA - VRN
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 3m
    €153–401

Heilbronn to Bologna by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

Onebus operates a bus from Heilbronn ZOB - Fernbusbahnhof - Bahnhofstrasse 41 to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne once a week, and the journey takes 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Bologna centrale via Hauptbahnhof, Singen, Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 10m.

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