There are 6 ways to get from Innsbruck to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
5h 26m€45–104Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centralenighttrain Nj
6h 4m€28–96Bus
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bologna Centralebus 485 / ...
6h 10m€35–55Drive 396.8 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Bolognacar 396.8 km
3h 51m€72–104Train via Bressanone
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bressanone Brixentrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Bressanone-Brixen to Bologna Centraletrain 89
6h 2m€56–127Fly
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane INN - BLQ
3h 27m€200–460
Innsbruck to Bologna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Bologna is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Bologna is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs €200 - €460.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bologna Centrale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Bologna is 384 km. The road distance is 396.8 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Innsbruck to Bologna, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Brennero - Brenner station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Bologna is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €460 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Bologna, Italy?
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale via Brennero - Brenner and Bolzano Bozen in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bologna Centrale 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bressanone Brixen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Bressanone Brixen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–96
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–96
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €28–34
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bressanone-Brixen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Innsbruck to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Innsbruck to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Bolzano Bozen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Bologna is 397 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Innsbruck to Bologna.
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