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How to get fromPiazza Maggiore to Colosseumby train, bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Piazza Maggiore to Colosseum by train, bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain train 9941 / ...
    2h 35m
    €47–89
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus Itabus / ...
    6h 15m
    €18–62
  3. Drive 377.2 km

    1. Drive from Piazza Maggiore to Colosseumcar car 377.2 km
    3h 40m
    €59–85
  4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BLQ - FCO
    3h 14m
    €49–136
  5. Train via Piazza Maggiore (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    3h 5m
    €40–103
  6. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Bologna to Romerideshare rideshare 377.3 km
    5h 2m
    €18–20
  7. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane FLR - FCO
    3h 55m
    €78–227
  8. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane VCE - FCO
    5h 7m
    €68–224

Piazza Maggiore to Colosseum by foot, train, and subway (Trenitalia)

Calendar798Weekly Services
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Piazza Maggiore, Emilia-Romagna, Italy and Colosseum, Italy?

ItaloTreno operates a train from Bologna centrale to Roma Termini every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni 4 times a day. Tickets cost €25–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.

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