There are 11 ways to get from Hildesheim to Bologna by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane HAJ - BLQ
6h 22m€147–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hildesheim central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Bologna Centralebus N452
18h 10m€100–160Train
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
13h 14m€189–438Train, night train
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 13 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to München Hbftrain 25
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain Nj
15h 42m€145–339Fly Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane HAJ - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
7h 40m€158–462Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BRE - BLQ
7h 43m€127–470Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FRA - BLQ
6h 13m€155–379Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane DUS - BLQ
7h 16m€144–393Train, bus
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhftrain
- Take the train from Loehne(Westf) to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus
24h 47mDrive 1,094.2 km
- Drive from Hildesheim to Bolognacar 1,094.2 km
10h 48m€177–256Drive, car train
- Drive from Hildesheim to Göttingencar
- Take the cartrain from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Bolognacar
12h 37m€193–269
Hildesheim to Bologna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Bologna is to bus which costs €100 - €160 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Bologna is to train and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €150 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Hildesheim station to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim central bus station and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bologna centrale via Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Hildesheim and Bologna is 946 km. The road distance is 1094.2 km.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 13h 14m and costs €180 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Hildesheim to Bologna, including transfers.
Hildesheim to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hildesheim central bus station.
Hildesheim to Bologna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Bologna is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €140 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €440 and takes 13h 14m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 18h 10m.
What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Bologna, Italy?
Lufthansa City, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Bologna centrale via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 14m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–490
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–450
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Loehne(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Göttingen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hildesheim central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Hildesheim to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Hildesheim to Bologna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hildesheim to Bologna is 1094 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Hildesheim to Bologna.
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