- Recommended
Museum Schloss Holdenstedt
Regional museum covering Uelzen and the heath with archaeology, town history, and cultural exhibits in a central location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Uelzen
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
€85
Average price
€85
Fastest journey
12 h 47 m
Average duration
12 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
944 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Uelzen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Uelzen will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna for Uelzen on Tue, Aug 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 944 km distance in an average of 12 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 47 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 12 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:52 AM12h47Bologna8:39 PMUelzen€851One-way0 transfers
- 7:52 AM12h47Bologna8:39 PMUelzen€851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Bologna to Uelzen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Uelzen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 586 miles (944 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€109 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price | €195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 37m Average total duration Fastest 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 40m Average total duration 22h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Uelzen is a train with an average price of €109.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Uelzen:
A train is €38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Uelzen costing on average €147.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Uelzen is by train with an average journey time of 13h 7m.
Other travel options to Uelzen take longer:
Flight takes on average 22h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Uelzen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Uelzen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 18m faster (13h 7m by train vs 13h 25m by car) and roughly €86 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€109 vs €195). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bologna to Uelzen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Uelzen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:52 AM Bologna | 12h47 | 8:39 PM Uelzen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Uelzen
Italy
Germany
Trains from Bologna to Uelzen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €85 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 13:52. The fastest train covers the 586 miles (944 km) distance in 12h 47m.
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
Distance 586 miles (944 km) |
Average train duration 13h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €85 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 47m |
First train 6:41 AM |
Last train 1:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bologna to Uelzen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bologna and Uelzen from €85. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 49m
Cheapest Price
€136
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 54m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Uelzen
Things to do in Uelzen
Discover the best of Uelzen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uelzen trip today.
- Recommended
Schloss Holdenstedt
Historic manor setting used for local museum displays and events, combining architecture with regional heritage.
- Recommended
Hundertwasser Art at Uelzen Station
Art-focused stop at the famous station, where Hundertwasser’s design turns the building itself into a publicly accessible artwork.
- Must visit
Altstadt Uelzen
Compact old-town lanes with half-timbered buildings and independent shops, ideal for discovering lesser-known corners.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central market square framed by historic buildings and shops; the best place to experience Uelzen’s old-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstraße
Main pedestrian shopping street with historic facades, useful for strolling between key sights in the compact center.
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, often served with potatoes and sausage. A cold-season classic widely eaten across the Uelzen region.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes with onions and bacon, common in North German inns. Simple regional comfort food often served with eggs or herring.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Heidekartoffeln
A traditional potato side dish or meal from northern Germany, valued for the importance of potato farming in the Lüneburg Heath area.
Restaurant Zur Börse
Traditional German restaurant in Uelzen known for regional dishes, steaks, and hearty portions in a rustic setting.
Hotel Und Restaurant Zur Post
Established hotel restaurant serving classic German cuisine and seasonal specials in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Ratskeller Uelzen
Casual brewery-style venue with German staples, beer, and a lively atmosphere suited to relaxed local dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while transit and daily essentials are in line with regional destinations.
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 included, but rounding up is customary. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
HVV Switch
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Uelzen station -> Hundertwasser-Bahnhof Uelzen, Uelzen
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Regional and local buses in Uelzen are coordinated through HVV and local operators; check your route in the official app before travel.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus operator, so carry some cash or buy tickets in the app when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Uelzen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Uelzen 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 Uelzen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Uelzen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €85, while the average price is around €109.
The train from Bologna to Uelzen takes 12h 47m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Uelzen is 586 miles (944 km).
The first train from Bologna to Uelzen leaves at 6:41 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Uelzen leaves at 1:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Uelzen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Uelzen.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Uelzen is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Uelzen station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Uelzen is by train, with a cost of around €85.
The train journey from Bologna to Uelzen can be scenic as it passes through picturesque regions of northern Italy and Germany, offering views of the Apennine Mountains, rolling countryside, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Bologna to Uelzen is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 47m each way. There are 3 trains available per day for this route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Uelzen, including its famous Hundertwasser railway station, local museums, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Uelzen.
Since both Bologna and Uelzen 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 Uelzen include Hamburg, Hanover, Lüneburg, Celle, Wolfsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Uelzen 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 Uelzen, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station or market square. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but it is advisable to remain cautious with unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. Standard travel precautions, such as safeguarding personal belongings and using official transportation services, help ensure a safe visit.
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 Uelzen
Most Bologna to Uelzen trains use the Bologna Centrale to Uelzen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Uelzen 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 Uelzen
Which Bologna station do trains to Uelzen leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Uelzen 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 Uelzen station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Uelzen arrive at Uelzen. Uelzen is 0 miles (1 km) from Uelzen city centre.
UelzenUelzen, Friedensreich-Hundertwasser-Platz 1, 29525 Uelzen
City-centre transport
Getting to Uelzen from Uelzen city centre
Bus7082, 7055, 7050, 7045, 7041, 7040, 7036, 7030, 7020, 7016, 7010, 7000, 6, 4, 3 · 8m · every ~7 min
Uelzen train station facilities and services
Uelzen 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: Asado Nova, LE BISTRO, Lässig, Peking
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Uelzen. ATMs are available at Uelzen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uelzen. Information desks are available at Uelzen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uelzen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uelzen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uelzen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uelzen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Johnsburg, Hotel "Am Stern", Bürgerhotel, Stadthalle Uelzen.
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