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How to get fromStuttgart to Bolognaby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Stuttgart to Bologna by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Munich

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart to München, ZOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonnebus bus
    8h 39m

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovanighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    13h 38m
    €60–161

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    10h 1m
    €164–540

  4. Drive 691.2 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Bolognacar car 691.2 km
    7h 30m
    €109–157

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Bologna Centralebus bus N422 / ...
    11h 41m
    €63–114

  6. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane STR - BLQ
    5h 44m
    €79–207

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

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    4h 54m
    €115–356

  8. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane STR - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 34m
    €66–264

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

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MUC - BLQ
    6h 3m
    €125–403

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    6h 46m
    €142–405

Stuttgart to Bologna by night train and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Stuttgart to Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne via Munich, Central Bus Station (Zob) and München Hackerbrücke in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Bologna centrale via Singen, Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 1m.

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