How to travel from Reggio Calabria to Bologna

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Compare bus, train, 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 train, with an average ticket price of €76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €76, while a flight costs an average of €100.

Distance: 494 miles (796 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Reggio Calabria to Bologna is a train with an average price of €76.

This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Calabria to Bologna:

A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reggio Calabria to Bologna costing on average €82.

A train is €25 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reggio Calabria to Bologna costing on average €100.

The fastest way to travel from Reggio Calabria to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 14m.

Bus takes on average 14h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reggio Calabria and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reggio Calabria to Bologna among Omio's users.

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from Reggio Calabria to Bologna

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

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

  • Italo8944 · 9948
    8:52 AM10h11
    Reggio Di Calabria Centrale
    7:03 PMBologna Centrale
    1491One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Italo8944 · 9948
    8:52 AM10h11
    Reggio Di Calabria Centrale
    7:03 PMBologna Centrale
    1491One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1156 · AZ1317
    3:15 PM3h20
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    6:35 PMBologna Airport
    1711One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Italo8944 · 8920
    8:52 AM10h26
    Reggio Di Calabria Centrale
    7:18 PMBologna Centrale
    1491One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria to Bologna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Reggio Calabria and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Reggio Calabria to Bologna is a train with an average price of €76.

This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Calabria to Bologna:

A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reggio Calabria to Bologna costing on average €82.

A train is €25 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reggio Calabria to Bologna costing on average €100.

The fastest way to travel from Reggio Calabria to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 14m.

Bus takes on average 14h 18m.

The distance from Reggio Calabria to Bologna is approximately 494 miles (796 km).
The average frequency per day from Reggio Calabria to Bologna is:
  • 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 bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Reggio Calabria to Bologna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Reggio Calabria Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
  • Trains mostly depart from Reggio Di Calabria Centrale and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Reggio Calabria to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Lirosi Autoservizi to go to Bologna by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Bologna by train.
  • Travel with Malta Air, ITA to go to Bologna by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Reggio Calabria to Bologna with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Lirosi Autoservizi.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Reggio Calabria to Bologna often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Milan, Rome, Venice, Rimini. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bologna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bologna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
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