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There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to Bologna by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    7h 2m
    €398–1,189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Bologna Centralebus bus 537 / ...
    10h
    €45–80

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain train 318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Bologna Centraletrain train Nj
    11h 2m
    €80–184

  4. Drive 492.9 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Bolognacar car 492.9 km
    5h 7m
    €78–112

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZAG - BLQ
    5h 57m
    €56–152

  6. Bus via Venice

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus bus 482 / ...
    8h 19m
    €394–1,165

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Bologna Autostazionebus bus Itabus
    10h 16m
    €46–90

  8. Bus, train via Trieste

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centralebus bus
    3. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    13h 6m
    €258–849

Zagreb to Bologna by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Bologna Centrale via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, and Tarvisio Boscoverde in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and six other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) every 4 hours.

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