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Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £102, while a train costs an average of £182.
Distance: 1312 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£102 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price | £182 Average Price |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 26h 42m Average total duration 26h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 20m Average total duration 34h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.9 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Bologna from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Bologna is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0528h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£1391One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0528h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£1391One-way2 changes
Fastest
UX11830:102h15Madrid Barajas Airport2:25Bologna Airport£1951One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:3531h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£2141One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5930h51Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£2201One-way1 change
KL1508 · KL166120:3012h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:40Bologna Airport£1911One-way1 change- FR 381413:302h20Madrid Barajas Airport15:50Bologna Airport£1941One-way0 changes
IB124321:202h20Madrid Barajas Airport23:40Bologna Airport£2271One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bologna:
A flight is £16 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Bologna costing on average £118.
A flight is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Bologna costing on average £182.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Coach takes on average 26h 42m.
Train takes on average 35h 20m.
- Around 59 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Bologna as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with AVE to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Bologna by coach.
- Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, Malta Air, Air Nostrum, Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Europa, KLM, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Bologna by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Iberia, Malta Air, Air Nostrum.
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