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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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$81 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest |
7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Salzburg to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Bologna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJX 660 · RJ 83Cheapest
RJX 660 · RJ 83Fastest
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IC 641+
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bologna:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Bologna costing on average $47 (€38).
A train is $121 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Bologna costing on average $155 (€126).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Bologna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Bologna by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB Nightjet.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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