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Compare bus, flight, and train for Utrecht to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 2,898 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 2,898, while a flight costs an average of Kč 10,159.
Distance: 597 miles (961 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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Kč 10,159 Average price | Kč 2,898 Average price Cheapest | Kč 4,038 Average price | Kč 7,768 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 16m Average total duration 20h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Utrecht to Bologna
Compare the available ways to get from Utrecht to Bologna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Bologna:
A bus is Kč 1,141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Bologna costing on average Kč 4,038.
A bus is Kč 7,261 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Bologna costing on average Kč 10,159.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 18m.
Bus takes on average 21h 16m.
You'll arrive about 9h 59m sooner (3h 8m by flight vs 13h 7m by car). Tickets start at around Kč 10,159 compared to roughly Kč 7,768 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Utrecht to Bologna
How to get from Utrecht to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Utrecht to Bologna is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 46827:55 AM 1h40 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 9:35 AM Bologna Airport Kč 1,483 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 46827:55 AM 1h40 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 9:35 AM Bologna Airport Kč 1,483 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FR 46827:55 AM 1h40 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 9:35 AM Bologna Airport Kč 1,483 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM 29h25 Utrecht, Centraal Station 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) Kč 2,617 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM 22h10 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 3:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) Kč 2,669 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM 21h55 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) Kč 2,747 1 One-way 2 transfers
FR 39395:40 PM 1h40 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 7:20 PM Bologna Airport Kč 2,271 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 7876:10 PM 1h40 Eindhoven Airport 7:50 PM Bologna Airport Kč 3,973 1 One-way 0 transfers
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LH94867:55 PM 3h15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 11:10 PM Bologna Airport Kč 5,219 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Bologna:
A bus is Kč 1,141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Bologna costing on average Kč 4,038.
A bus is Kč 7,261 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Bologna costing on average Kč 10,159.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 18m.
Bus takes on average 21h 16m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Bologna as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with Air France, British Airways, ITA, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Bologna by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bologna by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bologna by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with KLM, Malta Air, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper.
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