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How to get fromLinz to Bolognaby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Linz to Bologna by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane VIE - BLQ
    5h 7m
    €67–258

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Nj
    11h 29m
    €40–120

  3. Train via Brennero

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    9h 27m
    €93–186

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 882 / ...
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus bus
    9h 47m
    €89–130

  5. Fly Linz Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LNZ - BLQ
    6h 27m
    €104–404

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MUC - BLQ
    6h 48m
    €136–391

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane VIE - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 2m
    €123–410

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane MUC - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 53m
    €167–473

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane MUC - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 29m
    €138–373

  10. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane MUC - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 8m
    €174–445

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Padovatrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Padova to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    11h 34m
    €71–184

  12. Drive  650.7 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Bolognacar car 650.7 km
    7h 6m
    €109–157

Linz to Bologna by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 776.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bologna Centrale via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne via Munich central bus station and München Hackerbrücke in around 9h 47m.

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