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Museum für Franken
Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
9 h 36 m
Average duration
10 h 26 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
598 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Würzburg will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Würzburg without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 82 · 4044 · 58238
RJ 82 · ICE 1080
Regionale 16032+
RJ 82 · ICE 1080
Regionale 3842+
RJ 82 · ICE 1080
Regionale TTPER 17870+
RJ 82 · ICE 1080
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 86 · ICE 528
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+
RJ 84 · ICE 582
RJ 82 · 4044 · 58238
Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJ 86 · ICE 528
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
RJ 82 · 4044 · 58238Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 371 miles (598 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Würzburg:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Würzburg costing on average $147 (€119).
A bus is $163 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Würzburg costing on average $236 (€192).
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 12h 24m.
Tickets start at around $147 (€119) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.34 (€-42.60). The journey takes 8h 54m versus 8h 53m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Würzburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 19h54 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 86 · ICE 528 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h32 | 6:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 84 · ICE 582 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h05 | 9:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 19h09 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 84 · ICE 582 | On time 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h20 | 9:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 86 · ICE 528 | On time 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h47 | 6:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 84 · ICE 582 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h15 | 9:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 86 · ICE 528 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h42 | 6:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 18h04 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 17h04 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 84 · ICE 582 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h15 | 9:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86 · ICE 528 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h42 | 6:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale 88831+ RJ 82 · 4044 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h16 | 12:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale 88831+ RJ 84 · ICE 582 | On time 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h15 | 9:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale 88831+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h04 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 84 · ICE 582 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h09 | 9:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86 · ICE 528 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h36 | 6:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h58 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale 88777+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h04 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale 88777+ RJ 82 · 4044 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h16 | 12:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 84 · ICE 582 | On time 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h09 | 9:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h58 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 82 · 4044 · 58238 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h10 | 12:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 3842+ RJ 82 · 4044 · 58238 | 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h21 | 12:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 3842+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 13h09 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h58 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 82 · 4044 · 58238 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h10 | 12:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 82 · 4044 · 58238 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h10 | 12:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h58 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 82 · 4044 · 58238 | On time 1:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h34 | 12:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | On time 1:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h22 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bologna to Würzburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 371 miles (598 km) |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 0m |
First train 3:54 AM |
Last train 4:55 PM |
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Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
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Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenz, Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Würzburg trains use the Bologna Centrale to Würzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Würzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf 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 options include: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
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