How to get to San Nicandro Garganico from Bologna

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Compare coach and train for Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 452 km

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£54

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£70

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£112

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7h 32m

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7h 2m

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6h 5m

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5h 35m

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5h 29m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico is a coach with an average price of £54.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico:

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico costing on average £70.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico is by train with an average journey time of 6h 5m.

Other travel options to San Nicandro Garganico take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and San Nicandro Garganico including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £59. The journey takes 7h 2m versus 5h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico

How to get to San Nicandro Garganico from Bologna by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527+RegionaleRegionale FDG 92526
    22:309h11
    Bologna Centrale
    7:41San Nicandro Garganico station
    £471One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527+RegionaleRegionale FDG 92526
    22:309h11
    Bologna Centrale
    7:41San Nicandro Garganico station
    £471One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Marino Autolinee057
    23:407h05
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    6:45San Nicandro Garganico, Via dei Greci
    £541One-way
    0 changes

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  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527 · InterCityNotte 35051+RegionaleRegionale FDG 92522
    22:308h03
    Bologna Centrale
    6:33San Nicandro Garganico station
    £601One-way
    2 changes
  • Marino Autolinee201 · 213
    11:307h50
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    19:20San Nicandro Garganico, Via dei Greci
    £681One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from San Nicandro Garganico by train

The most popular day trips by train from San Nicandro Garganico are Foggia, San Giovanni Rotondo, Termoli, Vieste and Peschici. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from San Nicandro Garganico on Omio.

A view of Foggia

Day trip from San Nicandro Garganico to Foggia by train

Why visit Foggia for the day?

Foggia is known for its role in the vast Tavoliere plain, shaped by wheat farming and everyday commerce. Broad avenues, busy squares and the cathedral give it a practical southern Apulian character.

A view of San Giovanni Rotondo

Day trip from San Nicandro Garganico to San Giovanni Rotondo by train

Why visit San Giovanni Rotondo for the day?

San Giovanni Rotondo is best known as the home of Padre Pio and one of Italy’s leading Catholic pilgrimage centres. Its modern shrine and older streets give the town a distinctly religious character, with the Gargano landscape close by.

A view of Termoli

Day trip from San Nicandro Garganico to Termoli by train

Why visit Termoli for the day?

Termoli is an Adriatic coastal town in Molise, known for its walled old town, Swabian Castle and working fishing port. Sandy beaches and colourful trabucchi give it an easy-going seaside character with a distinctly southern Italian feel.

A view of Vieste

Day trip from San Nicandro Garganico to Vieste by train

Why visit Vieste for the day?

Vieste is a whitewashed coastal town on the Gargano promontory, known for sandy beaches and limestone cliffs. Its old centre and the sea stack of Pizzomunno give it a character shaped by fishing traditions and summer holidays.

A view of Peschici

Day trip from San Nicandro Garganico to Peschici by train

Why visit Peschici for the day?

Peschici is a whitewashed town on the Gargano coast, known for its cliff-top old quarter and sandy beaches. Narrow lanes, Adriatic views and old fishing traditions give it a relaxed southern Italian character.

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FAQs: Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico

Travel to San Nicandro Garganico 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 San Nicandro Garganico.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bologna and San Nicandro Garganico including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico is a coach with an average price of £54.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico:

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico costing on average £70.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico is by train with an average journey time of 6h 5m.

Other travel options to San Nicandro Garganico take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 32m.

The Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico distance is approximately 452 km.
The average frequency per day from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and San Nicandro Garganico as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in San Nicandro Garganico, Via dei Greci.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in San Nicandro Garganico station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte to go to San Nicandro Garganico by train.
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, Ferrovie del Gargano to go to San Nicandro Garganico by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Italo.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with Marino Autolinee, Ferrovie del Gargano.
Omio customers who travel from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico often also extend their vacation to go to San Severo, Rome, Foggia, Pescara, Cagnano Varano. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between San Nicandro Garganico and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bologna to San Nicandro Garganico, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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