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Compare train and bus for Trento to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trento to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr178 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr178, while a train costs an average of kr197.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr197 Average price | kr178 Average price Cheapest | kr620 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Trento to Bologna:
A bus is kr20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento to Bologna costing on average kr197.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
Tickets start at around kr197 compared to roughly kr620 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr422. The journey takes 2h 29m versus 2h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Trento to Bologna
How to get from Trento to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trento to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:40 AM2h50Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò7:30 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)kr1431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:40 AM2h50Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò7:30 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)kr1431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
89633:14 PM2h00Trento station5:14 PMBologna Centralekr4701One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Autobus TT TT04 · Regionale 384112:27 PM3h38Trento Santa Chiara4:05 PMBologna Centralekr1911One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 16116 · Regionale 16689 · Regionale 163433:22 PM3h39Trento Santa Chiara7:01 PMBologna Centralekr1911One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 16118 · Regionale Veloce 38454:22 PM3h43Trento Santa Chiara8:05 PMBologna Centralekr1911One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:00 PM3h00Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò11:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)kr1491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:05 PM3h35Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò3:40 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)kr1491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:50 AM3h10Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò11:00 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)kr1551One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Trento to Bologna:
A bus is kr20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento to Bologna costing on average kr197.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
- Around 49 trains per day.
- Around 23 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trento and Bologna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Trento station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Ferries mostly depart from San Marco and arrive in Burano.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee to go to Bologna by bus.
- 13 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee.
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