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Compare train and coach for Viareggio to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 111 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Viareggio to Bologna:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viareggio to Bologna costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £14. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Viareggio to Bologna
How to get to Bologna from Viareggio by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Viareggio to Bologna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Regionale 18507 · Regionale 178188:102h29Viareggio station10:39Bologna San Ruffillo£141One-way1 change
Cheapest
- Regionale 18507 · Regionale 178188:102h29Viareggio station10:39Bologna San Ruffillo£141One-way1 change
Fastest
- Regionale Veloce 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+
FRECCIABIANCA 86058:482h10Viareggio station10:58Bologna Centrale£441One-way2 changes
Other options
- Regionale 18515 · Regionale 1782812:072h32Viareggio station14:39Bologna San Ruffillo£141One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 18659 · Regionale 178106:002h39Viareggio station8:39Bologna San Ruffillo£141One-way1 change
- Regionale 18517 · Regionale 18158 · Regionale TTPER 1769413:103h23Viareggio station16:33Bologna Borgo Panigale£141One-way2 changes
- 13119:202h40Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)22:00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£211One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Viareggio to Bologna:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viareggio to Bologna costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 13m.
- Around 52 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Viareggio and Bologna as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Viareggio station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Coaches mostly depart from Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Bologna by coach.
- 1 direct coaches per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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