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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Bologna
Cheapest price
£493
Average price
£493
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 54 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Bologna will cost around £493 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £493.
To travel from Manchester to Bologna you need to make at least 4 changes.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a train costs an average of £498.
Distance: 1403 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£498 Average Price | £137 Average Price | £122 Average Price Cheapest |
33h 24m Average total duration 32h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 48m Average total duration 36h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.2 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | 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 Manchester to Bologna
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Trains from Manchester to Bologna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £498 but you can travel from only £45 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 1403 km distance in 32h 54m.
Distance 1403 km |
Average train duration 32h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £498 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 32h 54m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 17:56 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Bologna trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Bologna from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
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