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There are 10 ways to get from Kyiv to Bologna by bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or night train

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  1. Bus, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane RMO - BLQ
    12h 19m
    €117–353

  2. Bus via Kyiv

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Bolognabus bus Kyiv-Napoli
    35h 4m
    €18–170

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Bologna Centralebus bus
    30h 1m
    €95–120

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    31h 51m
    €358–575

  5. Drive  1,856.1 km

    1. Drive from Kyiv to Bolognacar car 1,856.1 km
    23h 14m
    €336–485

  6. Bus, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane RMO - VCE
    5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    13h 45m
    €143–450

  7. Bus, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane RMO - VRN
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    13h 46m
    €156–447

  8. Bus, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane RMO - BGY
    5. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    14h 25m
    €151–356

  9. Bus, fly to Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF)plane plane RMO - PMF
    5. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    13h 49m
    €196–482

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Wien Meidlingtrain train 40749
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Meidling to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Nj
    37h 3m
    €296–530

Kyiv to Bologna by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration31h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,005.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 19m

What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Bologna, Italy?

AL-TRANS operates a bus from Kyiv Bus station to Bologna Centrale 3 times a week. Tickets cost €95–120 and the journey takes 30h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Bologna Centrale via Wien Meidling and Venezia Mestre in around 31h 51m.

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