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How to get fromMadrid to Emilia-Romagnaby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, shuttle, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Madrid to Emilia-Romagna by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, shuttle, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MAD - BLQ
    4h 42m
    €61–182

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Piacenzatrain train
    6h 54m
    €35–179

  3. 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    17h 14m
    €224–600

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Bolognabus bus FlixBus N524 / ...
    26h 31m
    €158–275

  5. Drive 1,688.9 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Bolognacar car 1,688.9 km
    16h 35m
    €267–386

  6. 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 42m
    €72–224

  7. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Piacenzashuttle bus
    5h 55m
    €151–412

  8. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    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 Ferraratrain train
    6h 10m
    €49–176

  9. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MAD - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Piacenzashuttle bus
    6h 26m
    €141–432

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Piacenzatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Piacenza to Bologna Centraletrain train Ic
    20h 1m
    €246–456

  11. 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
    29h
    €140–193

Madrid to Emilia-Romagna by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration17h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,312.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Emilia-Romagna, 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 Centrale via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 17h 14m.

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