- Must visit
LEGOLAND Deutschland Resort Miniland
Major family attraction with large collections of LEGO models and interactive displays. It is the most famous visitor site in Günzburg and ideal for all ages.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Günzburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
8 h 37 m
Average duration
9 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
448 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Günzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Günzburg without transferring at least once.
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7:45 AM8h37Bologna4:22 PMGünzburgFind prices1 transfer- 1:52 PM9h51Bologna11:43 PMGünzburgFind prices1 transfer
2:46 PM9h59Bologna12:45 AMGünzburgFind prices2 transfers
11:16 AM8h47Bologna8:03 PMGünzburg€1231One-way2 transfers
- 7:45 AM8h37Bologna4:22 PMGünzburgFind prices1 transfer
- 11:16 AM8h47Bologna8:03 PMGünzburg€1231One-way2 transfers
- 1:52 PM9h51Bologna11:43 PMGünzburgFind prices1 transfer
- 2:46 PM9h59Bologna12:45 AMGünzburgFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Günzburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Günzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€189 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €317 Average price | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Günzburg is a bus with an average price of €52.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Günzburg:
A bus is €137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Günzburg costing on average €189.
A bus is €266 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Günzburg costing on average €317.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Günzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.
Other travel options to Günzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
Bus takes on average 10h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Günzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Günzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €189 compared to roughly €101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-87.26. The journey takes 8h 10m versus 7h 16m 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.
Live departures
Bologna to Günzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Günzburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:45 AM Bologna | 8h37 | 4:22 PM Günzburg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:16 AM Bologna | 8h47 | 8:03 PM Günzburg | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Günzburg
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Germany
Trains from Bologna to Günzburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €157 but you can travel from only €43 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 13:52. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €43
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €157 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 7:29 AM |
Last train 1:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €43
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bologna to Günzburg trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bologna and Günzburg from €43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
€123
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 59m
Cheapest Price
€131
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 37m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Günzburg
Things to do in Günzburg
Discover the best of Günzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Günzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Günzburg
Local history museum presenting Günzburg’s Roman roots, Habsburg era, and town development. It gives a compact introduction to the city’s heritage.
- Recommended
Museum Kloster Wettenhausen
Museum-style exhibition at the nearby abbey complex presenting monastic history and sacred art. It makes a worthwhile cultural detour from central Günzburg.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The main old-town square lined with historic buildings, shops, and seasonal events. It is the best place to feel Günzburg’s small-city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Günzburg
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, town houses, and key monuments. This area is best for walking and discovering Günzburg’s Habsburg-era character.
- Recommended
Hofgasse
Pedestrian-friendly old-town street with colorful facades and local businesses. It is ideal for a relaxed stroll between the main square and historic gates.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Swabian egg noodles often served with cheese and fried onions. A signature comfort dish across Bavarian Swabia and common in local inns.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancake strips in clear beef broth. A classic southern German starter served in traditional restaurants around Günzburg.
- Vegetarian
Schupfnudeln
Pan-fried potato noodles, often with sauerkraut or butter. A rustic Swabian staple linked to farmhouse cooking in the region.
Landgasthof Hotel Linde
Upscale hotel restaurant with refined regional cooking, polished service, and a quieter setting suited to a more formal meal.
Brauereigasthof zur Münz
Traditional Bavarian brewery tavern known for hearty regional dishes and beer in a historic, casual setting near the old town.
Gasthof Rose
Well-known local restaurant serving Swabian and Bavarian classics with seasonal ingredients in a cozy, established inn atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: hotels rise in peak family season, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Günzburg Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, Günzburg
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the DING network; check the latest fare before boarding because zones and destinations affect the price.
- Card or contactless payment may not be available on every regional bus, so carry a payment card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Günzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Günzburg 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 Günzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Günzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €157, while the average price is around €189.
The train from Bologna to Günzburg runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance by train from Bologna to Günzburg is 278 miles (448 km).
The first train from Bologna to Günzburg leaves at 7:29 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Günzburg leaves at 1:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Günzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Günzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Günzburg.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Günzburg is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Günzburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Günzburg is by bus, with a cost of around €43.
The train journey from Bologna to Günzburg offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, transitioning to the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, featuring lush forests and quaint Bavarian towns.
A day trip from Bologna to Günzburg is not feasible due to the travel time of 8h 10m and the distance of 278 miles (448 km). The journey is available once per day by train.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Günzburg, allowing time to visit Legoland Deutschland, enjoy the charming old town, and explore nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Günzburg.
Since both Bologna and Günzburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Günzburg include Munich, Stuttgart, Ulm, Memmingen, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Günzburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Günzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying official ticket vendors help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Günzburg
Most Bologna to Günzburg trains use the Bologna Centrale to Günzburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Günzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Günzburg
Which Bologna station do trains to Günzburg leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Günzburg leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min
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.
Which Günzburg station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Günzburg most often arrive at Günzburg. Some services arrive at Kleinkötz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Günzburg arrival station.
GünzburgGünzburg, Bahnhofplatz 5, 89312 Günzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Günzburg from Günzburg city centre
Bus818 · 1m · €3
Günzburg train station facilities and services
Günzburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bambusgarten, Backstube, Zebrano, Brauerei Gaststätte zum Rad
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Günzburg. ATMs are available at Günzburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Günzburg. Information desks are available at Günzburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Günzburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Günzburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Günzburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Günzburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vienna House Easy Günzburg, Hotel Guntia, Hotel Gasthof Rose, Brauereigasthof zur Münz.
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