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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£354

Average price

£354

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 13 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 13 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 £354 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £354.

Fast trains

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

East Midlands Railways
09:5631h13
Luton
17:09Bologna
£3541One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train 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 flight with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £357.

Distance: 1195 km

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£357

Average Price

£130

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£184

Average Price

31h 43m

Average total duration

31h 13m

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5h 21m

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2h 21m

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33h 35m

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33h 5m

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Live departures

Luton to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:16
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east_midlands_trains09:56 Luton
31h13
17:09 Bologna4 changes

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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 31h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £357 but you can travel from only £53 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:56, the last at 09:56. The fastest train covers the 1195 km distance in 31h 13m.

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 £53
Distance
1195 km
Average train duration
31h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£357
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
31h 13m
First train
09:56
Last train
09:56
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 £53

Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Luton to Bologna trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Bologna from £53. 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
31h 13m
Cheapest Price
£355
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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 £357, while the average price tends to be around £357.
The train from Luton to Bologna takes 31h 13m 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 9:56.
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 coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Luton to Bologna.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Bologna is by flight, costing approximately £53.
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 31h 13m 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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