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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uelzen to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
13 h 2 m
Average duration
15 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
944 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uelzen to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Uelzen to Bologna without transferring at least 2 times.
7:14 AM13h02Uelzen8:16 PMBolognaFind prices2 transfers.png)
11:16 PM16h52Uelzen4:08 PMBologna$2341One-way2 transfers- 11:16 PM16h52Uelzen4:08 PMBologna$2561One-way3 transfers
- 7:14 AM13h02Uelzen8:16 PMBolognaFind prices2 transfers
- 11:16 PM16h52Uelzen4:08 PMBologna$2561One-way3 transfers
- 11:16 PM16h52Uelzen4:08 PMBologna$2341One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Uelzen to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uelzen to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 586 miles (944 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$141 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration Fastest 8h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Uelzen to Bologna is a train with an average price of $141 (€116).
This is compared to other travel options from Uelzen to Bologna:
A train is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Uelzen to Bologna costing on average $161 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Uelzen to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 40m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uelzen and Bologna including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uelzen to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $141 (€116) compared to roughly $239 (€196) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98 (€80). The journey takes 13h 32m versus 13h 17m 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
Uelzen to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Uelzen to Bologna trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:16 PM Uelzen | 16h52 | 4:08 PM Bologna | 3 transfers | |
| 11:16 PM Uelzen | 16h52 | 4:08 PM Bologna | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 7:14 AM Uelzen | 13h02 | 8:16 PM Bologna | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Uelzen to Bologna trains with Omio?
metronom as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Uelzen to Bologna.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for metronom, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Uelzen to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uelzen to Bologna
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Italy
Trains from Uelzen to Bologna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 13:52. The fastest train covers the 586 miles (944 km) distance in 12h 57m.
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
Distance 586 miles (944 km) |
Average train duration 13h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€63) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 57m |
First train 7:45 AM |
Last train 1:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Uelzen to Bologna trainsmetronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Uelzen and Bologna from $76 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 2m
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 6m
Cheapest Price
$233 (€191)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with rotating exhibitions and a respected permanent collection. Popular with visitors seeking a more current cultural scene.
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Museo Civico Archeologico
A well-regarded archaeology museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman collections. It is especially valuable for learning about Bologna’s ancient roots.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square is the natural starting point for exploring the historic center, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings. It is the city’s social and visual heart.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The long portico route leading to San Luca is one of Bologna’s signature walking experiences. It is highly popular for architecture, exercise, and scenic city views.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero
A historic central district of narrow lanes near Piazza Maggiore, known for its lively atmosphere and traditional urban character. Even with food shops around, it is primarily a classic walking area.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic and traditional dishes.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A hallmark of Bolognese festive cooking.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Layered spinach pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and cheese. Bologna’s traditional green lasagna is a celebrated local specialty.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Well-regarded traditional restaurant with a refined approach to Emilian classics, quality ingredients, and a cozy neighborhood feel.
I Portici
Upscale dining venue in a grand historic setting, offering a fine-dining interpretation of regional Italian cuisine.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Classic Bolognese trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini in brodo, and a traditional, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: food is fair value, but central hotels and tourist spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% in restaurants for great service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; digital tickets in Roger must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is available on many buses through contactless systems, but carrying a backup ticket is still advisable.
FAQs: Trains from Uelzen to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uelzen 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.
Train ticket prices from Uelzen to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€63), while the average price is around $141 (€116).
The train from Uelzen to Bologna runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 57m.
The first train from Uelzen to Bologna leaves at 7:45 AM.
The distance by train from Uelzen to Bologna is 586 miles (944 km).
The last train from Uelzen to Bologna leaves at 1:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Uelzen to Bologna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Uelzen to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uelzen to Bologna.
The train station in Uelzen that goes to Bologna is Uelzen station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Uelzen to Bologna is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€63).
The train journey from Uelzen to Bologna offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, rolling hills in southern Germany, and the charming Italian countryside as you approach Bologna.
A day trip from Uelzen to Bologna is not feasible, as the journey takes 12h 57m and the distance is 586 miles (944 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Uelzen to Bologna.
Since both Uelzen and Bologna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uelzen to Bologna among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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.
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