The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Bologna Airport
Cheapest price
$233
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1010 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Bologna Airport will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Bologna Airport on Thu, Jul 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 1010 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 12 h 50 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.
7:21 AM12h50Hamburg8:11 PMBologna Airport$2331One-way0 transfers
7:21 AM12h50Hamburg8:11 PMBologna Airport$2331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bologna Airport 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 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 627 miles (1010 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$146 Average price | $160 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $55 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bologna Airport costing on average $146 (€146).
A bus is $68 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bologna Airport costing on average $160 (€160).
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 10m.
Bus takes on average 19h 5m.
You'll arrive about 42m sooner (13h 10m by train vs 13h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $146 (€146) compared to roughly $86 (€86) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bologna Airport trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:19 PM Hamburg | 18h02 | 4:21 PM Bologna Aeroporto | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
![]() | 7:21 AM Hamburg | 12h50 | 8:11 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg to Bologna Airport by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Bologna Airport
Trains from Hamburg to Bologna Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€76) but you can travel from only $59 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 07:21. The fastest train covers the 627 miles (1010 km) distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 627 miles (1010 km) |
Average train duration 13h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€76) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 50m |
First train 7:21 AM |
Last train 7:21 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Bologna Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Bologna Airport from $59 (€59). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Bologna Airport
Most Hamburg to Bologna Airport trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Bologna Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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