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Compare bus and train for Ancona to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$24 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Bologna:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Bologna costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Ancona to Bologna
How to get from Ancona to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ancona to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:45 PM2h35Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6815:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:45 PM2h35Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6815:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
InterCityNotte 7583:06 AM1h46Ancona station4:52 AMBologna Centrale$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale Veloce 39328:45 PM2h36Ancona station11:21 PMBologna Centrale$241One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 18118 · Regionale TTPER 1811010:10 AM2h38Ancona station12:48 PMBologna Centrale$241One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 391611:45 AM2h41Ancona station2:26 PMBologna Centrale$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:55 PM3h15Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68110:10 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:20 AM3h10Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68110:30 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 PM3h25Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6818:10 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$231One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 20475+
AZ13179:00 AM9h25Ancona station6:25 PMBologna Airport$1271One-way2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 20405+AZ13173:31 AM14h54Ancona station6:25 PMBologna Airport$1271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 19789+
Intercity 531+Regionale 20423+AZ13175:00 AM13h25Ancona station6:25 PMBologna Airport$1371One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Bologna:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Bologna costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ancona and Bologna as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ancona station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Satam, Ferrovie del Gargano to go to Bologna by bus.
- 31 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Satam.
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