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How to get fromInverness to Bolognaby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Inverness to Bologna by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane INV - BLQ
    7h 10m
    €106–509

  2. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    8h 45m
    €100–319

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    21h 29m
    €506–767

  4. Train, bus via Antony

    1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Bologna Centralebus bus
    27h 11m
    €475–713

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Inverness to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bolognacar car
    24h 14m
    €498–665

  6. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane INV - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 20m
    €167–361

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane INV - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 42m
    €123–361

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ABZ - BLQ
    9h 44m
    €124–348

  9. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane INV - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    9h 40m
    €119–434

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bolognabus bus
    32h 25m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus bus
    41h 27m
    €243–401

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Inverness to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bolognacar car
    25h 15m
    €394–622

Inverness to Bologna by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,812 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Bologna, Italy?

KLM and British Airways fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Bologna centrale via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 21h 29m.

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