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Compare train and bus for Perugia to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Perugia to Bologna:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Bologna costing on average $28 (€22).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
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.
FlixBus11:25 AM3h50Perugia, Piazza Partigiani3:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
11204:00 PM3h20Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge)7:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 93005:24 AM2h24Perugia station7:48 AMBologna Centrale$511One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 4090 · Regionale 18512 · Regionale 178289:54 AM4h45Perugia Università2:39 PMBologna San Ruffillo$321One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4090 · Regionale 18512 · Regionale 178289:50 AM4h49Perugia station2:39 PMBologna San Ruffillo$321One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4090 · Regionale 18512 · Autobus TTPER B04049:54 AM4h56Perugia Università2:50 PMBologna Centrale$321One-way2 transfers
FlixBus9:50 AM3h45Perugia, Piazza Partigiani1:35 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:55 AM3h15Perugia, Piazza Partigiani11:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM3h50Perugia, Piazza Partigiani10:50 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$281One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4073 · Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 20475+
AZ131710:19 AM8h06Perugia station6:25 PMBologna Airport$1931One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4073 · Regionale Veloce 4153+
Leonardo express 4624+
AZ131710:19 AM8h06Perugia station6:25 PMBologna Airport$2131One-way3 transfers
Regionale 7497 · Regionale Veloce 4519 · Regionale 20453+
AZ13176:52 AM11h33Perugia station6:25 PMBologna Airport$1931One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Bologna:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Bologna costing on average $28 (€22).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
- Around 55 trains per day.
- Around 19 buses 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.
- 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 to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Bologna by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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