- Must visit
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bolzano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €352
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €352
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 21 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 21 h 56 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 1003 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bolzano will cost around €352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €352.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Bolzano without transferring at least 4 times.
1:31 PM 21h56 London 11:27 AM Bolzano €352 1 One-way 4 transfers
1:31 PM 21h56 London 11:27 AM Bolzano €352 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Bolzano
United Kingdom
Italy
Take a train from London to Bolzano and enjoy the approximately 623 miles (1003 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 15:12.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Journey facts
- Distance623 miles (1003 km)
- First train5:00 AM
- Last train3:12 PM
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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- Cross-border trainsUnited Kingdom–Italy services
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €21
Frequently asked questions about your London to Bolzano trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Bolzano.
The first train from London to Bolzano leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from London to Bolzano is 623 miles (1003 km).
The last train from London to Bolzano leaves at 3:12 PM.
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Things to do in Bolzano
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
- Must visit
Museion
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
- Must visit
Messner Mountain Museum Firmian
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
- Must visit
Piazza Walther
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
- Must visit
Via dei Portici
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
- Must visit
Renon Promenade
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Canederli
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
- Gluten-free
Speck Alto Adige
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Restaurant Zur Rose
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Vögele
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Restaurant Fink
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Bolzano/Bozen -> Piazza Walther, Bolzano
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Urban buses in Bolzano are part of Südtirolmobil; validate paper tickets when boarding if they are not pre-validated.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on city buses; buy tickets in the app, at machines, or from authorized sales points.
Plan your visit to Bolzano
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bolzano.
The train journey from London to Bolzano offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and northern Italy, where you'll see mountains, valleys, and charming villages.
Popular day trips by train from Bolzano include Verona, Merano, Trento, Brixen, Bruneck-Brunico.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure helps 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.
FAQs: Trains from London to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from London to Bolzano.
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