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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €672.
Distance: 1015 miles (1634 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€672 Average price | €152 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price |
26h 5m Average total duration 25h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 25m Average total duration 41h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Bologna to Edinburgh trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa operates all train services from Bologna to Edinburgh. Omio is the only official third party seller for Frecciarossa tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Frecciarossa tickets can only be bought on Omio or Frecciarossa's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Frecciarossa tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Frecciarossa tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Edinburgh
Trains from Bologna to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $833 (€672) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 1015 miles (1634 km) distance in 25h 35m.
Distance 1015 miles (1634 km) |
Average train duration 25h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $833 (€672) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 25h 35m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 17:56 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa from Bologna to Edinburgh trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Edinburgh from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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