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Compare bus, flight, and train for Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, while a flight costs an average of $386.
Distance: 617 miles (994 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$240 Average price | $386 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 53m Average total duration 21h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $240.
A bus is $262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $386.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 55m.
Bus takes on average 21h 23m.
Tickets start at around $240 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-145.69. The journey takes 14h 55m versus 13h 32m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Trains from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 but you can travel from only $70 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 07:52. The fastest train covers the 617 miles (994 km) distance in 14h 24m.
Distance 617 miles (994 km) |
Average train duration 14h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 14h 24m |
First train 7:52 AM |
Last train 7:52 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Bologna Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
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