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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €352.
Distance: 815 miles (1312 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€352 Average price | €164 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price |
34h 59m Average total duration 34h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 43m Average total duration 26h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.9 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Madrid to Bologna trains with Omio?
iryo operates all train services from Madrid to Bologna. Omio is the only official third party seller for iryo tickets.
Why book with Omio vs iryo?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: iryo tickets can only be bought on Omio or iryo's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for iryo tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell iryo tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Bologna
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Trains from Madrid to Bologna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 34h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $436 (€352) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 815 miles (1312 km) distance in 34h 29m.
Distance 815 miles (1312 km) |
Average train duration 34h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $436 (€352) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 34h 29m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 17:56 |
Train companies: iryo from Madrid to Bologna trainsiryo trains will get you between Madrid and Bologna from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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