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There are 10 ways to get from Stirling to Bologna by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    5h 47m
    €77–250

  2. Train, bus via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Stirling to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bolognabus bus
    26h 39m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stirling to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bolognacar car
    21h 31m
    €450–600

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane GLA - BLQ
    7h 41m
    €78–192

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane EDI - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 31m
    €94–257

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    7h 19m
    €121–309

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane EDI - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 3m
    €106–333

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stirling to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bologna Centralebus bus
    35h 20m
    €283–465

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus bus
    39h 13m
    €216–346

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stirling to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bolognacar car
    22h 32m
    €326–533

Stirling to Bologna by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration35h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,696 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Munich central bus station, and München Hackerbrücke in around 39h 13m.

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