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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
11 h 49 m
Average duration
11 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
816 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 2 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Bologna Airport on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 816 km distance in an average of 11 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 49 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 54 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.
7:27 AM11h49Düsseldorf7:16 PMBologna Airport$1221One-way0 transfers- 6:22 AM11h54Düsseldorf6:16 PMBologna Airport$3431One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 AM11h49Düsseldorf7:16 PMBologna Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 AM11h54Düsseldorf6:16 PMBologna Airport$3431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 507 miles (816 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$208 Average price | $194 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 29m Average total duration 20h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport costing on average $194 (€160).
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport costing on average $208 (€171).
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 5m.
Bus takes on average 20h 59m.
Tickets start at around $208 (€171) compared to roughly $157 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.29 (€-41.38). The journey takes 12h 5m versus 11h 21m 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
Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:22 AM Düsseldorf | 11h54 | 6:16 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:27 AM Düsseldorf | 11h49 | 7:16 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 08:27. The fastest train covers the 507 miles (816 km) distance in 11h 44m.
Distance 507 miles (816 km) |
Average train duration 12h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 44m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 8:27 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bologna Airport from $51 (€42). 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 Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bologna 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 Bologna Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport
Most Düsseldorf to Bologna Airport trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bologna Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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 and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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