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Compare train and bus for Bologna to Calenzano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Calenzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Calenzano:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Calenzano costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Calenzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€14). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Bologna to Calenzano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Calenzano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:25 AM1h29Bologna11:54 AMCalenzano$91One-way0 transfers
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10:25 AM1h29Bologna11:54 AMCalenzano$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:15 AM1h15Bologna6:30 AMCalenzano$101One-way0 transfers
Other options
11:25 AM1h29Bologna12:54 PMCalenzano$101One-way0 transfers
8:10 AM1h35Bologna9:45 AMCalenzano$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Calenzano:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Calenzano costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Calenzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 48m.
- Around 134 trains per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Calenzano as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Pratignone.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Appennino Shuttle, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia to go to Calenzano by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Calenzano by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with Appennino Shuttle, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia.
- 2 direct trains per day with Regionale.
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