There are 10 ways to get from Paola to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, shuttle, or plane
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 Paola to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
5h 40m€85–240Train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SUF - BLQ
6h 53m€49–229Bus via Sparvasile
- Take the bus from Sparvasile to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembrebus
11h 24m€77–113Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Paola to Bologna Centralenighttrain Ini
10h 15m€80–160Drive 837.7 km
- Drive from Paola to Bolognacar 837.7 km
8h 22m€130–188Bus
- Take the bus from Rende to Bologna Centralebus N1553 / ...
12h 43m€73–124Train to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Paola to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane REG - BLQ
5h 30m€76–262Train, train to Crotone Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lidotrain
- Take the train from Catanzaro Lido to Crotonetrain
- Fly from Crotone Airport (CRV) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CRV - BLQ
7h 8m€82–443Train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
- Take the train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane SUF - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
8h 59m€72–352Train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Take the train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane SUF - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
8h 21m€82–341
Paola to Bologna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paola to Bologna is to train and shuttle and fly which costs €45 - €230 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Paola to Bologna is to train and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs €75 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Paola to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Paola - Riona Croce and arriving at Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre via Sparvasile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paola and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Paola and Bologna is 819 km. The road distance is 837.7 km.
The best way to get from Paola to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs €85 - €240.
The train from Paola to Bologna Centrale takes 5h 40m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Paola to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rende station.
Paola to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Paola station.
The best way to get from Paola to Bologna is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs €85 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Sparvasile, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Paola, Calabria, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Paola to Bologna Centrale every 2 hours. Tickets cost €120–240 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. operates a bus from Sparvasile to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre once daily. Tickets cost €75–110 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Crotone Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Paola to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Paola to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catanzaro Lido to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Paola to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paola to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catanzaro Lido to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- 0984 401468
- [email protected]
- Website
- consorzioautolinee.it
Bus from Sparvasile to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- consorzioautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rende to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 (0) 0968 441 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- lameziamultiservizi.it
Shuttle from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- lameziamultiservizi.it
Shuttle from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- lameziamultiservizi.it
Shuttle from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- lameziamultiservizi.it
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Paola to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Paola to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paola to Bologna is 838 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Paola to Bologna.
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