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Compare train, bus, and flight for Reggio Calabria to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$107 Average price | $131 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $268 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Reggio Calabria to Bologna:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Calabria to Bologna costing on average $107 (€88).
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reggio Calabria to Bologna costing on average $131 (€108).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 52m.
Bus takes on average 13h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Reggio Calabria to Bologna
How to get from Reggio Calabria to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Reggio Calabria to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 5498+
21268:37 PM16h38Reggio di Calabria Lido1:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$751One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale 5498+
21268:37 PM16h38Reggio di Calabria Lido1:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$751One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 85933:45 PM1h35Reggio Calabria Airport5:20 PMBologna Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 562+
InterCityNotte 75812:12 PM17h32Reggio Di Calabria Centrale5:44 AMBologna Centrale$1121One-way1 transfer
Regionale 5544+
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 7741:56 PM14h25Reggio Di Calabria Centrale4:21 AMBologna Centrale$1271One-way2 transfers
Intercity 556 · Intercity 598+
Regionale 178529:20 AM14h30Reggio Di Calabria Centrale11:50 PMBologna Centrale$1341One-way2 transfers
Regionale 21974+
21268:06 PM17h09Reggio di Calabria Lido1:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$751One-way1 transfer
Regionale 5658+
21267:01 PM18h14Reggio di Calabria Lido1:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$751One-way1 transfer
Regionale 5486+
21266:38 PM18h37Reggio di Calabria Lido1:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$751One-way1 transfer
AZ1156 · AZ13173:15 PM3h10Reggio Calabria Airport6:25 PMBologna Airport$1061One-way1 transfer
AZ1154 · AZ13116:25 AM3h55Reggio Calabria Airport10:20 AMBologna Airport$1061One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Calabria to Bologna:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Calabria to Bologna costing on average $107 (€88).
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reggio Calabria to Bologna costing on average $131 (€108).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 52m.
Bus takes on average 13h 40m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reggio Calabria and Bologna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Reggio Calabria Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Reggio Di Calabria Centrale and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with Malta Air, ITA to go to Bologna by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Lirosi Autoservizi to go to Bologna by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Bologna by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Lirosi Autoservizi.
- 7 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
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