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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$194 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $302 Average price | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Stuttgart to Bologna:
A bus is $134 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bologna costing on average $194 (€156).
A bus is $242 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Bologna costing on average $302 (€242).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 17m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Stuttgart to Bologna
How to get from Stuttgart to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM12h20Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$901One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM12h20Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$901One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX1165 · LX167010:50 AM2h45Stuttgart Airport1:35 PMBologna Airport$7811One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM14h25Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe3:40 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:20 PM10h05Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe4:25 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM13h15Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe11:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1261One-way1 transfer
- LX1165+
LX1628+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475+
Regionale TRENORD 8035810:50 AM9h26Stuttgart Airport8:16 PMBologna Centrale$3531One-way3 transfers - LX1165+LX1628+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477+Regionale TRENORD 8036010:50 AM10h15Stuttgart Airport9:05 PMBologna Centrale$3531One-way3 transfers
- LX1165+LX1628+
Intercity 599+Regionale TRENORD 8035810:50 AM9h12Stuttgart Airport8:02 PMBologna Centrale$3661One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Bologna:
A bus is $134 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bologna costing on average $194 (€156).
A bus is $242 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Bologna costing on average $302 (€242).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 17m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Bologna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus to go to Bologna by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Air France, Air Baltic to go to Bologna by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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