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How to get fromMadrid to Bologna Airport (BLQ)by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Bologna Airport (BLQ) by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MAD - BLQ
    4h 30m
    €61–182

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane MAD - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 45m
    €53–189

  3. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane MAD - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 54m
    €72–224

  4. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    16h 54m
    €222–441

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Bolognabus bus FlixBus N524 / ...
    26h 57m
    €143–238

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Piacenzatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Piacenza to Bologna Centraletrain train Ic
    19h 52m
    €244–460

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the train from Padova to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    28h 56m
    €139–191

  8. Drive 1,685.5 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Bologna Airport (BLQ)car car 1,685.5 km
    16h 31m
    €265–382

Madrid to Bologna Airport (BLQ) by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration16h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,307.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Bologna Airport (BLQ), Italy?

Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Bologna Aeroporto via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Bologna centrale, and Bologna Centrale FS in around 16h 54m.

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