The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Munich Airport
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$195
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$195
Fastest journey on Aug 30
7 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
7 h 36 m
Trains on Aug 30
1
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Munich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Munich Airport will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Munich Airport without transferring at least once.
RJ 86 · S19:52 AM7h36Bologna Centrale5:28 PMMunich Airport Terminal station$1951One-way1 transfer
RJ 86 · S19:52 AM7h36Bologna Centrale5:28 PMMunich Airport Terminal station$1951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Munich Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a flight costs an average of $508.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $508 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Munich Airport:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Munich Airport costing on average $130.
A bus is $423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Munich Airport costing on average $508.
Other travel options to Munich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 8h 37m.
Live departures
Bologna to Munich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Munich Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 86 · S1 | On time 9:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h36 | 5:28 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Munich Airport
Trains from Bologna to Munich Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $39 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 11:52. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 7:52 AM |
Last train 11:52 AM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bologna to Munich Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bologna and Munich Airport from $39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Munich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Munich Airport
Most Bologna to Munich Airport trains use the Bologna Centrale to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Munich Airport 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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