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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Brixen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £432.
Distance: 248 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£33 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £432 Average Price | £67 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Bologna to Brixen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brixen:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brixen costing on average £33.
A coach is £405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Brixen costing on average £432.
Other travel options to Brixen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 6m.
Coach takes on average 5h 51m.
The journey is about 17m faster (3h 28m by train vs 3h 45m by car) and roughly £34 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£33 vs £67). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Brixen from Bologna by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Bologna to Brixen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Brixen are Bolzano, Trento, Urtijëi, Merano and Bruneck-Brunico. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brixen on Omio.
Bolzano blends Italian and Austrian influences in a polished South Tyrolean setting. It is best known for Ötzi the Iceman, arcaded streets and a backdrop of vineyards and Dolomite peaks.
Trento is known for its Renaissance frescoed buildings, Alpine setting and the history of the Council of Trent. Its compact centre, with Castello del Buonconsiglio and lively squares, feels both scholarly and relaxed.
Urtijëi is a Val Gardena town known for woodcarving, Ladin culture and Dolomite scenery. Its compact centre feels Alpine and relaxed, with mountain views shaping daily life in every season.
Merano is a South Tyrolean spa town known for its mild climate, Alpine backdrop and palm-lined promenades. Italian and Austrian influences meet in its historic centre, thermal baths and gardens, giving it a calm, elegant feel.
Bruneck-Brunico is a South Tyrolean town known for its colourful old centre and Bruneck Castle above the rooftops. Italian and Austrian influences meet here, giving it a distinctly Alpine character close to Kronplatz.
Travel to Brixen 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 Brixen.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brixen:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brixen costing on average £33.
A coach is £405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Brixen costing on average £432.
Other travel options to Brixen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 6m.
Coach takes on average 5h 51m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Brixen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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