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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $335.
Distance: 815 miles (1312 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$335 Average price | $187 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price |
26h 49m Average total duration 26h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 14m Average total duration 25h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.9 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Bologna to Madrid by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Bologna to Madrid trains with Omio?
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.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- 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 Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Madrid
Trains from Bologna to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $332 (€264) but you can travel from only $63 (€50) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 815 miles (1312 km) distance in 26h 19m.
Distance 815 miles (1312 km) |
Average train duration 26h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $332 (€264) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26h 19m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 17:00 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa from Bologna to Madrid trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Madrid from $63 (€50). 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 Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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