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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£253

Average price

£253

Fastest journey

19 h 58 m

Average duration

19 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1195 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Bologna will cost around £253 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £253.

Fast trains

To travel from Luton to Bologna you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • East Midlands Railways
    19:5619h58
    Luton
    15:54Bologna
    £2531One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £253.

Distance: 1195 km

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£253

Average Price

£128

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£113

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23h 34m

Average total duration

23h 4m

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30m

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5h 24m

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2h 24m

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36h 6m

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35h 36m

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Compare prices and tickets Luton to Bologna by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Bologna

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Trains from Luton to Bologna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £253 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:56, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 1195 km distance in 19h 58m.

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 £21
Distance
1195 km
Average train duration
23h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£253
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
19h 58m
First train
9:56
Last train
19:56
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £21

Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Luton to Bologna trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Bologna from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
19h 58m
Cheapest Price
£253
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Luton to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Bologna by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £253, while the average price tends to be around £253.
The train from Luton to Bologna takes 19h 58m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Luton to Bologna is 1195 km.
The first train from Luton to Bologna leaves at 9:56.
The last train from Luton to Bologna departs at 19:56.
Trains from Luton to Bologna run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Bologna.
To get from Luton to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Luton to Bologna.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Bologna is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Luton to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Luton to Bologna by train offers varied scenery, including picturesque English countryside, the scenic French landscapes, and the beautiful vistas of the Swiss Alps before reaching the diverse Italian countryside.
A day trip from Luton to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 58m and covers 1195 km. There is 1 trip per day for trains.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio to admire its impressive architecture and art. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building known for its stunning anatomical theatre. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies, and visit Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, savour local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers, and the Basilica of San Petronio.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Bologna.

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