How to travel from Munich to Bologna

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Travel Information between Munich and Bologna

Distance251 miles (405 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$27 - $130
Cheapest modeBus • $27 (€24) • 6 h 55 min
Fastest modeFlight • $130 (€117) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Air Dolomiti or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 251 miles (405 km) between Munich and Bologna. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Air Dolomiti or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Munich to Bologna.

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from Munich to Bologna

How to get from Munich to Bologna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Munich to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
06:55AM8h45
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
03:40PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$501One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
06:55AM8h45
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
03:40PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$501One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air DolomitiEN8240
11:35AM1h05
Munich Airport
12:40PMBologna Airport
$4601One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnRJ 83
09:33AM6h35
Munich Hbf
04:08PMBologna Centrale
$1371One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 87
01:33PM6h43
Munich Hbf
08:16PMBologna Centrale
$1371One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 83
09:33AM6h35
Munich Hbf
04:08PMBologna Centrale
$1741One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:50PM6h55
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
03:45AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:45PM8h15
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
11:00PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:15AM7h15
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
07:30AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$531One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU23946+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 10382+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2485
05:50PM6h43
Munich Airport
12:33AMBologna Centrale
$1941One-way
2 transfers
easyJetU23946+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 10380+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 797 · InterCityNotte 757
05:50PM6h32
Munich Airport
12:22AMBologna Centrale
$2101One-way
3 transfers
Eurowings EW81 · EW824+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 10368+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2479
08:50AM13h22
Munich Airport
10:12PMBologna Centrale
$2461One-way
3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Munich to Bologna

Travel to Bologna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Bologna.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Munich to Bologna. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Bologna from Munich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€24).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Munich to Bologna:

A bus is $104 (€93) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $130 (€117) from Munich to Bologna.

Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $39 (€35) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Bologna from Munich is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 55 min of travel time.

Train takes 6 h 35 min on average.

Bologna is approximately 251 miles (405 km) away from Munich.

The average frequency per day from Munich to Bologna is:

  • 5 buses a day.
  • 12 flights a day.
  • 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Munich to Bologna as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Munich to Bologna:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
  • Most travelers board their plane from Munich Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
  • Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Munich to Bologna depart from Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Munich to Bologna:

  • You can travel by bus to Bologna from Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus, and you can find FlixBus Munich to Bologna tickets for $27 (€24) on Omio.
  • You can take a flight from Munich to Bologna with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Eurowings or Austrian Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $130 (€117) with Vueling Airlines from Munich to Bologna.
  • You can go to Bologna from Munich by train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, Trenitalia, ÖBB | Railjet or Transdev GmbH. You'll see cheap train tickets for $32 (€29) with Trenitalia from Munich to Bologna on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Bologna with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with FlixBus 3 direct buses per day.
  • Direct flights with Air Dolomiti with 6 direct flights per day.
  • Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Railjet with 3 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bologna as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Munich to Bologna.

Many of our customers traveling from Munich to Bologna don't make Bologna their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Bologna are Florence, Rome, Milan, Venice or Paris, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Bologna to any of these top destinations today!
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