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Compare train and bus for Bologna to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of DKK 142 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. 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 DKK 142, while a bus costs an average of DKK 1,304.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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DKK 142 Average price Cheapest | DKK 1,304 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bologna to Venice
Compare the available ways to get from Bologna to Venice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Venice:
A train is DKK 1,162 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Venice costing on average DKK 1,304.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Venice
How to get from Bologna to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
27267:20 PM2h09Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:29 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)DKK 401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 27267:20 PM2h09Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:29 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)DKK 401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FRECCIAROSSA 94806:41 PM1h15Bologna Centrale7:56 PMVenice MestreDKK 3111One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale TTPER 17948 · Regionale 1708010:35 AM3h21Bologna Corticella1:56 PMVenice MestreDKK 1081One-way1 transfer- Regionale TTPER 17960 · Regionale 170883:35 PM3h21Bologna Corticella6:56 PMVenice MestreDKK 1081One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17964 · Regionale 170905:34 PM3h22Bologna Corticella8:56 PMVenice MestreDKK 1081One-way1 transfer
- 27267:20 PM2h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:45 PMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)DKK 401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:45 PM1h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)3:35 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)DKK 481One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:40 PM2h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto VaporettiDKK 481One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Bologna to Venice: Journey Details
Anyone who wants to travel in Italy from Bologna to Venice can choose between regular bus and train connections. Flying isn't really a practical option, given that the two cities are only around 200 kilometers apart, and the train can take as little as 1 hour 25 minutes in any case. Both buses and trains take a couple of hours, arriving in central locations that allow visitors rapid access to Venice's architectural and artistic treasures.
Return trips from Venice to Bologna are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Venice:
A train is DKK 1,162 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Venice costing on average DKK 1,304.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
- Around 86 buses per day.
- Around 85 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Venice 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 Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre and arrive in Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
- Ferries mostly depart from San Marco and arrive in Burano.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Venice by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee, Infobus to go to Venice by bus.
- 83 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
- 86 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
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