There are 9 ways to get from Naples (Station) to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
3h 56m€60–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Bologna Autostazionebus Itabus
7h 20m€21–75Drive 571.8 km
- Drive from Naples (Station) to Bolognacar 571.8 km
5h 13m€93–134Fly Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane NAP - BLQ
5h 7m€66–232Bus via Casalecchio Stazione
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Casalecchio di Renobus
7h 41m€21–42Bus via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Bologna Centralebus 433 / ...
10h 49m€55–85Fly Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NAP - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
6h 31m€103–334Fly Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NAP - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
4h 30m€35–190Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FCO - BLQ
4h 14m€81–235
Naples (Station) to Bologna by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naples (Station) to Bologna is to bus via Casalecchio Stazione which costs €21 - €45 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Naples (Station) to Bologna is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €60 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Naples Metropark Central Parking and arriving at Bologna Autostazione. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Naples (Station) and Bologna is 566 km. The road distance is 571.8 km.
The best way to get from Naples (Station) to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €60 - €140.
The train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale takes 3h 53m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Naples (Station) to Bologna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
Naples (Station) to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
The best way to get from Naples (Station) to Bologna is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €75 and takes 7h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €240 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Naples (Station), Italy and Bologna, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Bologna Autostazione 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €11–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €12–110
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Casalecchio di Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Naples (Station) to Bologna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Bologna is 1h ahead of Naples (Station). It is currently 6:32 PM in Naples (Station) and 7:32 PM in Bologna.
Naples (Station) to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naples (Station) to Bologna is 572 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Naples (Station) to Bologna.
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