Porto to Bologna train with Renfe Viajeros

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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £378.

Distance: 1664 km

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Coach

£386

Average Price

£138

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Cheapest

£149

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57h 26m

Average total duration

56h 56m

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6h 35m

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3h 35m

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45h 15m

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44h 45m

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Bologna

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Trains from Porto to Bologna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 56h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £378 but you can travel from only £55 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 1664 km distance in 56h 56m.

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 £55
Distance
1664 km
Average train duration
56h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£378
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
56h 56m
First train
00:20
Last train
17:56
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 £55

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Porto to Bologna trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Porto and Bologna from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56h 56m
Cheapest Price
£375
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Porto to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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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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.
Booking trains from Porto to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Porto to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £378, while the average price tends to be around £386.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Bologna is by flight, costing approximately £55.
The train from Porto to Bologna takes 56h 56m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Porto to Bologna is 1664 km.
The first train from Porto to Bologna leaves at 0:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Porto to Bologna.
The last train from Porto to Bologna departs at 17:56.
Trains from Porto to Bologna run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Bologna.
There is no night train service from Porto to Bologna.
A day trip from Porto to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 56h 56m and covers a distance of 1664 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train journey from Porto to Bologna covers diverse landscapes, including scenic views of the Douro Valley in Portugal and the rolling hills of northern Italy, offering a visually appealing experience. However, the trip is long and typically involves multiple transfers, which may interrupt the scenic continuity.

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