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Compare bus and train for Ventimiglia to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$46 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Ventimiglia to Bologna
How to get from Ventimiglia to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ventimiglia to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
0612:20 PM9h00Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente11:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
0612:20 PM9h00Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente11:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Intercity 635+
Regionale Veloce 3038+
FRECCIAROSSA 93293:10 PM4h59Ventimiglia station8:09 PMBologna Centrale$1121One-way2 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 20901:57 PM7h28Ventimiglia station9:25 PMBologna Centrale$461One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39277:57 AM7h28Ventimiglia station3:25 PMBologna Centrale$461One-way2 transfers
Intercity 631+
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39279:10 AM6h15Ventimiglia station3:25 PMBologna Centrale$591One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM12h30Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente6:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$641One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia to Bologna:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ventimiglia to Bologna costing on average $46 (€37).
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ventimiglia to Bologna costing on average $67 (€53).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
Flight takes on average 9h 10m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ventimiglia and Bologna as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Trains mostly depart from Ventimiglia station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Zestbus, Riviera Trasporti to go to Bologna by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee.
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