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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 30 Apr

Cheapest price

£492

Average price

£492

Fastest journey

21 h 39 m

Average duration

21 h 39 m

Trains per day

Distance

1403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

13:2621h39

Bologna

11:05Manchester

£4921One-way

4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bologna to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 4.2 - 8.4kg.

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Train	Most popular Flight
£493 Average Price	£148 Average Price Cheapest
22h 9m average duration 21h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 15m average duration Fastest 8h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	4.2 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Manchester

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Trains from Bologna to Manchester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £493 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £22

Distance

1402 km

Average train duration

21h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

£493

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

21h 39m

First train

13:26

Last train

13:26

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £22

Train providers: Italo trains Bologna to Manchester

You can travel by train between Bologna and Manchester with Italo for as low as £877. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Italo is a brand of high-speed trains from the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV) offering regular services to popular cities around Italy, such as Rome, Naples, Florence and Milan. Among its fleet of trains are the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly train that can reach speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). You can choose from the following Italo ticket types when purchasing tickets from Bologna to Manchester: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex. Italo offers four different class options: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Standard services in all Italo trains include toilets, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of films, music and games). While some amenities may differ based on the class option booked, each train carriage is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort.

Bologna to Manchester train information with Italo:

Average Duration: 19 h 13 min
Cheapest Price: £877
Italo frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bologna to Manchester train

FAQs: Travel by train from Bologna to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Manchester.

Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Manchester can start from as little as £536 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Manchester is £536; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Bologna to Manchester train travel time is 20 h 59 min for the 869 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bologna to Manchester leaves at 01: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bologna to Manchester leaves at 17: 01.

There is 1 train a day from Bologna to Manchester which require at least one change with Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Manchester. Take the fast train with Italo from Bologna to Manchester.

For the best Bologna to Manchester train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Italo. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Bologna to Manchester to compare what amenities they may offer.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Manchester from Bologna including taking a train, coach or flight.