- Must visit
Musei del Castello di Udine
Major city museum inside the castle, covering art, archaeology and local history with excellent views over Udine.
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Udine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Udine will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 7 buses that leave Bologna for Udine every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Udine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 229 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Udine coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
074 | 4:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h10 | 8:20 Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 0 changesdirect | |
2702 | 4:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h30 | 9:10 Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h25 | 12:55 Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h40 | 17:25 Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h15 | 18:00 Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h00 | 23:40 Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h10 | 2:35 Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to Udine run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 229 km |
Average bus duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Udine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Udine trip today.
Major city museum inside the castle, covering art, archaeology and local history with excellent views over Udine.
Museum and gallery in the Patriarchal Palace, celebrated for Tiepolo frescoes and rooms tied to ecclesiastical history.
Fine arts museum in Palazzo Bartolini with paintings, sculpture and decorative arts linked to Friuli and wider Italy.
Udine’s symbolic square, lined with historic buildings and monuments, ideal for architecture, people-watching and photos.
Main square framed by arcades and cafés, often hosting markets and events; a practical base for exploring the centre.
Pleasant central street with shops and historic facades, useful for a relaxed walk between the station and old town.
Soft white polenta served with Montasio cheese melted on top. A Friulian mountain staple, prized for simple local dairy flavours.
Crisp pancake of Montasio cheese and potatoes, often served in wedges. It is one of Friuli’s best-known comfort foods.
Potato dumplings filled with plums, usually finished with butter, cinnamon and sugar. A traditional dish showing Central European influence in Friuli.
Refined dining with seasonal Friulian ingredients, polished service and a more elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Traditional Friulian restaurant known for frico, cured meats and regional wines in a warm, classic setting near the centre.
Historic osteria and deli popular for local cheeses, salumi and simple Friulian plates in an atmospheric old-town setting.
Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Venice or Milan, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service.
Official public transport app
Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita -> Piazza Libertà, Udine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Udine by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Udine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Udine buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita station pair, with some services arriving at Sevegliano, Bivio SS 352 Prov. Cervignano. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Udine bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
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