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Compare train and bus for Perugia to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a flight costs an average of €668.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €668 Average price | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Perugia to Bologna
Compare the available ways to get from Perugia to Bologna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Bologna:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Bologna costing on average €29.
A bus is €650 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Perugia to Bologna costing on average €668.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
Flight takes on average 6h 26m.
Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €31. The journey takes 3h 38m versus 2h 52m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Perugia to Bologna
How to get from Perugia to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Perugia to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
24143:30 PM 3h20 Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) 6:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2414
3:30 PM 3h20 Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) 6:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 93005:24 AM 2h24 Perugia station 7:48 AM Bologna Centrale €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale Veloce 93638 · Regionale 18522 · Regionale 17836
1:35 PM 4h20 Perugia Università 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale €24 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 93646 · Regionale 18532 · Regionale TTPER 17856
5:43 PM 4h26 Perugia Università 10:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo €24 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 93646 · Regionale 18532 · Regionale TTPER 17856
5:40 PM 4h29 Perugia station 10:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo €24 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15 AM 4h20 Perugia, Viale Giovanni Perari (Parcheggio) 2:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €15 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus
2:05 AM 3h25 Perugia, Piazza Partigiani 5:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:55 AM 3h40 Perugia, Piazza Partigiani 1:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4731 · Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 20503+
AZ13211:52 PM 8h58 Perugia station 10:50 PM Bologna Airport €124 1 One-way 3 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4077 · Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 20517+AZ1321
2:39 PM 8h11 Perugia station 10:50 PM Bologna Airport €126 1 One-way 3 transfers - Regionale Veloce 93621 · Regionale 20423+AZ1319
5:47 AM 8h38 Perugia station 2:25 PM Bologna Airport €126 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Bologna:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Bologna costing on average €29.
A bus is €650 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Perugia to Bologna costing on average €668.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
Flight takes on average 6h 26m.
- Around 52 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perugia and Bologna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Perugia San Egidio Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Perugia station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Perugia, Piazza Partigiani and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Bologna by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Bologna by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
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