How to travel from Strasbourg to Bologna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF37, while a flight costs an average of CHF755.

Distance: 329 miles (531 km)

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CHF755

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CHF181

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5h 2m

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11h 25m

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10h 55m

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13h 13m

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12h 43m

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7h 48m

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Bologna is a train with an average price of CHF37.

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Bologna:

A train is CHF40 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Strasbourg to Bologna costing on average CHF77.

A train is CHF718 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Bologna costing on average CHF755.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 25m.

Bus takes on average 13h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around CHF77 compared to roughly CHF181 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF104. The journey takes 12h 43m versus 7h 48m 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.

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from Strasbourg to Bologna

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM11h40
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:55 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    CHF421One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM11h40
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:55 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    CHF421One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:10 AM11h20
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    3:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    CHF611One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 AM14h00
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    6:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    CHF551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 PM15h30
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    6:45 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    CHF571One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:30 PM14h55
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    4:25 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    CHF631One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Bologna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Strasbourg and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Bologna is a train with an average price of CHF37.

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Bologna:

A train is CHF20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Strasbourg to Bologna costing on average CHF57.

A train is CHF718 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Bologna costing on average CHF755.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 25m.

Bus takes on average 13h 10m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Bologna is approximately 329 miles (531 km).
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Bologna is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Bologna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Strasbourg to Bologna:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Bologna Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, OneBus to go to Bologna by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bologna by train.
  • Travel with Vueling, Air Dolomiti to go to Bologna by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Strasbourg to Bologna:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, OneBus.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg 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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