There are 4 ways to get from Perugia to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Perugia to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
3h 1m€26–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Perugia to Bologna253.3 km
3h 21m€13–15Bus
- Take the bus from Perugia to Bologna Centralebus 541 / ...
3h 25m€14–35Drive 252.9 km
- Drive from Perugia to Bolognacar 252.9 km
2h 33m€40–58
Perugia to Bologna by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perugia to Bologna is to rideshare which costs €13 - €15 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Perugia to Bologna is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Perugia and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perugia and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Perugia and Bologna is 243 km. The road distance is 252.9 km.
The best way to get from Perugia to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €26 - €70.
The train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale takes 3h 1m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Perugia to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Perugia station.
Perugia to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Perugia station.
The best way to get from Perugia to Bologna is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €26 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Perugia, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Trenitalia Frecce also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Perugia to Bologna Centrale 4 times a day. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perugia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Perugia to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Perugia to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Perugia to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perugia to Bologna is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Perugia to Bologna.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Perugia and Bologna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.