What is the cheapest way to get from Naples to Bologna?

The cheapest way to get from Naples to Bologna is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Naples to Bologna?

The fastest way to get from Naples to Bologna is to train via Termini which takes 1h 18m and costs €30 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Naples and Bologna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Naples and Bologna?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Napoli and arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Naples to Bologna?

The distance between Naples and Bologna is 224 km. The road distance is 218.6 km.

How do I travel from Naples to Bologna without a car?

The best way to get from Naples to Bologna without a car is to train via Termini which takes 1h 18m and costs €30 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Naples to Bologna?

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Naples to Bologna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Naples to Bologna bus from?

Naples to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where do I catch the Naples to Bologna train from?

Naples to Bologna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Napoli station.

Train or bus from Naples to Bologna?

The best way to get from Naples to Bologna is to train via Termini which takes 1h 18m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Naples to Bologna bus arrive?

Naples to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where does the Naples to Bologna train arrive?

Naples to Bologna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.

Can I drive from Naples to Bologna?

Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Bologna is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Naples to Bologna.

How do I get a train ticket from Naples to Bologna?

Book your Naples to Bologna train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Naples to Bologna?

Book your Naples to Bologna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bologna?

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Naples to Bologna - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Naples to Bologna by train, bus, car, plane, subway, or train (Trenitalia)

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Train via Termini
best
1. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain 8906 / ...
1h 18m
€30–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 538 / ...
2h 51m
€18–35
Drive 218.6 km
1. Drive from Naples to Bolognacar 218.6 km
2h 15m
€35–50
Fly, subway
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NAP - FCO
2. Take the subway from Termini to Bolognasubway
1h 35m
€54–148
Train
1. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Tiburtinatrain 9912 / ...
1h 58m
€24–70

Naples to Bologna by bus and foot

190Weekly Services

2h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 224.1 km
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Bologna, Lazio, Italy?

ItaloTreno operates a train from Napoli to Roma Termini every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina hourly. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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