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

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There are 10 ways to get from Nuremberg to Bologna by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus bus
    7h 40m
    €99–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bologna Centralebus bus N1385 / ...
    9h 40m
    €55–90

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    9h 33m
    €96–360

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Nj
    11h 57m
    €69–246

  5. Drive  702.6 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Bolognacar car 702.6 km
    6h 54m
    €114–165

  6. Train, night train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbftrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Nj
    12h 36m
    €65–173

  7. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane NUE - BLQ
    5h 47m
    €82–213

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

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MUC - BLQ
    5h 22m
    €130–424

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    6h 43m
    €139–347

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

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 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
    6h 30m
    €166–506

Nuremberg to Bologna by train

Calendar171Weekly Trains
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bologna Centrale via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, and Bolzano Bozen in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bologna Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 40m.

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